Your guide to analyzing production variance in SAP S/4HANA, step by step!

Production Variance Analysis in SAP S/4HANA

written by John Jordan, Janet Salmon

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301 pages, 2023, Print edition hardcover
ISBN 978-1-4932-2361-9 301 pages, 2023
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To effectively plan production costs, you know that guesswork and projections aren’t enough. Optimize your production processes—and increase profitability—with this guide to production variance analysis in SAP S/4HANA. Start with the planning basics, and then perform costing runs and create cost estimates. See how to post actual costs with the Universal Journal, analyze variance during period-end processing, and assess scrap. Get details on SAP Fiori apps for reporting and the road ahead for variance analysis in this comprehensive resource!

Master variance analysis to improve profitability and production processes with SAP S/4HANA
Create cost estimates, assess actual postings, perform period-end close, and analyze scrap with step-by-step instructions
Discover the new real-time accounting approach and key SAP Fiori apps

About the Book About the E-book 301 pages, hardcover, 1.06 in. Reference book format 7 x 10 in. Printed black and white on 60# offset paper from sustainable sources. Casebound for durability. Reader-friendly serif font (TheAntiquaB 9.5 Pt.). One-column layout. E-book in full color. PDF (15 MB), EPUB (20 MB) file for download, DRM-free with personalized digital watermark. Copy and paste, bookmarks, and print-out permitted. Table of contents, in-text references, and index fully linked. Including online book edition in dedicated reader application.

In this book, you’ll learn about:

Product Costing

Compare planned versus actual costs in SAP S/4HANA. Walk through key product master data, and then create standard, preliminary, and mixed cost estimates. Post actual costs and analyze them using the Universal Journal and SAP Fiori apps.
Variance Calculation

Analyze variance at period-end close. Follow step-by-step instructions to configure and perform production variance analysis for the cost center, purchase price, and scrap. See how the Material Ledger and actual costing impact variance analysis.
Reporting

Explore your reporting options for production variance analysis in SAP S/4HANA: analysis reports, detailed reports, line item reports, production order reports, and cost center reports.

Highlights include:

Cost estimation
Actual postings
Product cost analysis
Period-end close
Variance configuration
Cost center variance
Purchase price variance
Scrap variance
Universal Journal
Material Ledger
Reporting

Reading Sample

Table of Contents

John Jordan is the founder and principal consultant at ERP Corp, which provides SAP consulting and training services, particularly in the area of financials and controlling.

Janet Salmon is the chief product owner for management accounting at SAP SE and has accompanied many developments to the controlling components of SAP ERP Financials as both a product and a solution manager.

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Production Variance Analysis in SAP S/4HANA

In this book, you’ll learn about:

Product Costing

Variance Calculation

Reporting

Highlights include:

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In this book, you’ll learn about:

Product Costing

Variance Calculation

Reporting

Highlights include:

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