SAP Month end and Year end closing
- Enter accruals and deferrals
- Process recurring entries
- Clear customer, vendor and G/L open items and GR/IR accounts
- Record foreign currency revaluation
- Post tax payables
- Run asset depreciation
- Display document journal and financial statements
| 
Month End Closing Operations | |||||
| 
Module | 
Sr. No. | 
Process Description | 
T Code / Menu-path  | 
Periodicity(D/W/M) | 
Person Responsible / Location | 
| 
MM | 
1 | 
Inventory balance | 
Programm ZBIL | 
Monthly | 
Logistic | 
| 
MM | 
2 | 
Inventory Revaluation  | 
MR22 Logistics > Materials Management > Valuation > Change in Material Price > Change Material Prices | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
MM | 
3 | 
Physical Inventory Differences-Post , after Physical counting  | 
MI07 - Logistics > Materials Management > Physical Inventory > Difference > Post (+ MI01 MI04 ) | 
Monthly | 
Depot/corporate accounts after prior approval from head of finance | 
| 
MM | 
4 | 
PO Closure | 
ME22N - Logistics > Materials Management > Purchasing > Purchase Order > Change | 
Monthly | 
Purchase dept | 
| 
SD | 
5 | 
Check Billing Due List for the last days in the month | 
VF04 - * *Logistics > Sales and Distribution > Billing > Billing Document > Process Billing Due List | 
Monthly | 
Logtistics/Sales Admin. | 
| 
SD | 
6 | 
General check of SD billing flows of  Goods Issues without invoices | 
VL06F - Information Systems > General Report Selection > Sales and Distribution >Shipping > Delivery Monitor | 
Monthly | 
Logtistics/Sales Admin. | 
| 
FI | 
7 | 
General account manual FI postings | 
FB50 / KE21N | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
SD | 
8 | 
Release SD billing to Accounting | 
VFX3 -  Logistics > Sales and Distribution > Billing > Billing Document > Blocked Billing Docs | 
Monthly | 
Logtistics/Sales Admin. | 
| 
COPA | 
9 | 
Reconciliation between CO/FI/SD | 
KEAT Accounting > Controlling > Profitability Analysis > Tools > Analyze Value Flows | 
Monthly | 
Reporting | 
| 
FI & COPA | 
10 | 
Invoicing Regularisation of  deliveries non invoiced | 
FB50 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Document Entry -> FB50 - Enter G/L Account Document | 
Monthly | 
Reporting | 
| 
FI-CO-SD | 
11 | 
Ensure Return sale order -credit memo and transfer posting tally | 
KE24/MB51 | 
Monthly | 
Sales Admin/Reporting/Accounts | 
| 
Payroll | 
12 | 
Running of payroll interface | 
NON STANDARD | 
Monthly | 
IT/Corporate Accounts | 
| 
MM | 
13 | 
Open next MM Period  | 
MMPV Logistics > Material Managements > Material Master > Other > Close Period | 
Monthly | 
Manual orAutomated back ground job | 
| 
FI | 
14 | 
Open FI Posting Periods | 
 OB52 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Environment -> Current Settings -> S_ALR_87003642 - Open and Close Posting Periods | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
CO/IM | 
15 | 
Settlement of Investment Orders to AUC | 
KO8G Accounting > Controlling > Internal Orders > Period-End Closing > Single Functions > Settlement > KO8G Collective Processing | 
Monthly | 
Reporting /Corporate Accounts | 
| 
CO/IM | 
16 | 
Settlement of Investment Orders to Fixed Assets | 
KO8G Accounting -> Investment Management -> Internal Orders ->Period-End Closing->Single Functions > Settlement > KO8G - Collective Processing | 
Monthly | 
Reporting/Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
17 | 
Depreciation Run | 
AFAB -Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> Fixed Assets -> Periodic Processing -> Depreciation Run -> AFAB - Execute | 
Monthly | 
Reporting/Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
18 | 
Maintain Exchange Rates | 
OB08 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Environment -> Current Settings -> S_BCE_68000174 - Enter Translation Rates | 
interface MEDECO | |
| 
FI | 
19 | 
Post Accrual / Deferral Entries | 
FBS1 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing -> Closing -> Valuate -> FBS1 - Enter Accrual/Deferral Doc. | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
  FI | 
  20 | 
Post Recurring Entries | 
F.14 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing -> Recurring Entries -> F.14 - Execute | 
Depends on Nature of entry and target accrual dates | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
21 | 
Reverse Accrual / Deferral Entries | 
F.81 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing -> Closing -> Valuate -> F.81 - Reverse Accrual/Deferral Document | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
22 | 
Receivables and Payables Regroupements | 
F101 Accounting -> Accounts Receivables ->  Periodic Processing -> Closing -> Regroup -> F101 - Receivables/payables | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
23 | 
GR/IR Clearing | 
F.13  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing -> Automatic Clearing -> F.13 - Without Specification of Clearing Currency | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
24 | 
Revaluation of Foreign Currency Balances | 
F.05  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing -> Closing -> Valuate -> F.05 - Foreign Currency Valuation | 
Monthly/Weekly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
COCCA | 
25 | 
Correction of FI documents for wrong cost centre entries | 
KB61 Accounting > Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Actual Postings > KB61 Repost Line Items | 
Weekly/Monthly | |
| 
CO | 
26 | 
Period close in CO | 
OKP1  Accounting > Controlling > Profitability Analysis > Actual Posting > Period End Closing > Transfer Cost Center costs > Assessment | 
Monthly | 
Reporting | 
| 
CO-FI | 
27 | 
CO-FI Reco | 
S_ALR_87013603 Accounting > Controlling > Cost Element Accounting > Information System > Reports for Cost and Revenue Element Acc > Reconciliation > CO/FI Reconciliation in CoCd Currency | 
Weekly/Monthly | 
Reporting | 
| 
COPA | 
28 | 
CO - PA assessment  | 
KEU5  Accounting > Controlling > Profitability Analysis > Actual Posting > Period End Closing > Transfer Cost Center costs > Assessment | 
Monthly | 
Reporting | 
| 
COPA | 
29 | 
Reconciliation between CO - CCA - COPA | 
GR55 ZTL8  Accounting > Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Information System > Tools > Report Painter >  Report Writer > Report Group  ZTL8 > Execute | 
Monthly | 
Reporting | 
| 
COPA | 
30 | 
RES1 Report execution and validation | 
KE30 Accounting > Controlling > Profitability Analysis > Information System > Execute Report | 
D/W/M | 
Reporting | 
| 
FI | 
31 | 
Balance Audit Trail  | 
S_ALR_87100205 - General Ledger >Periodic Processing > Closing > Document > Balance Audit Trail > All Accounts > S_ALR_87100205 - General Ledger from the Document File | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
32 | 
Compact Journal  | 
S_ALR_87012289 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing ->Closing > Report > General Ledger Reports >Document > General > Compact Document Journal | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
33 | 
VAT Liability | 
F.38  General Ledger >Periodic Processing > Closing > Report > F.38 - Transfer Deferred Tax | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
34 | 
VAT Liability | 
F-32 Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Document Entry  -> F-02 - General Posting | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
35 | 
Analyse GR / IR a/c to crystalise and close the liability in the GR / IR a/c to chase up invoices | 
FBL3N / F.13 (TEST run and without tick " only docs which can be cleared" | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
34 | 
Review and download the p& l and balance sheet | 
 S_ALR_87012284 Ledger - Reporting -> Information System -> General Ledger Reports > Balance Sheet/ Profit and Loss Statement / Cash Flow ->General >  Actual/Actual Comparisons ->S_ALR_87012284  | 
Monthly | 
Corporate Accounts/ Reporting | 
| 
IM | 
35 | 
Investment Management Report | 
S_ALR_87013019 Accounting -> Investment Management -> Internal Orders ->Information System ->Reports for Internal Orders ->More Reports S_ALR_87013019 S_ALR_87012816 , S_ALR_87012824 , S_ALR_87012993 , S_ALR_87012994 : | 
Monthly | 
Reporting | 
| 
IM | 
36 | 
Investment Management Report | 
AW01N Accounting > Investment Management > Fixed Assets >Asset > AW01N Asset Explorer | 
D/W/M | 
Reporting | 
| 
YEAR END CLOSING OPERATIONS | |||||||
| 
Module | 
Sr. No. | 
Process Description | 
T Code / Menu-path  | 
Preceding Dependency | 
Subsequent Process Impacted | 
Periodicity(D/W/M) | 
Person Responsible / Location | 
| 
FI | 
1 | 
Open FI Posting Periods | 
OB52  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Environment -> Current Settings -> S_ALR_87003642 - Open and Close Posting Periods | 
Open period 13 close Normal periods 1 to 12 initially. Open Special Period 13 , only for non sales accounts ( exclude accounts 7*) | 
Allows all specific en year postings | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
2 | 
End year Manual FI Postings  | 
FB50  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Document Entry -> FB50 - Enter G/L Account Document | 
All specific postings for regularisation  involving generation of and FI and non sales imapct -commissions on sales | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | |
| 
FI | 
3 | 
Fiscal Year Change for Fixed Assets | 
AJRW  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> Fixed Assets -> Periodic Processing -> AJRW - Fiscal Year Change | 
None | 
1/Calcul evaluation on next period 2/Posting to Assets Accounting in next Fiscal Year 3/reporting Budget | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
4 | 
Open FI Posting Periods | 
OB52  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Environment -> Current Settings -> S_ALR_87003642 - Open and Close Posting Periods | 
Close  Special Period 13 to 16 to be closed after full & complete finalisation. of trial balance. | 
All processing involving generation of and FI Document not allowed in next posting period. | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
5 | 
 Fixed Assets Year-End Closing | 
AJAB  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> Fixed Assets -> Periodic Processing -> Year-End Closing -> AJAB - Execute | 
After END closing period 13 =>Completion of Capitalization Activities and Posting of Final Depreciation Run for the Fiscal Year. | 
Posting to Previous Fiscal Year can not be continued after the year- end closing | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
6 | 
Account Reconciliation for Fixed Assets | 
ABST2  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> Fixed Assets -> Periodic Processing -> Year-End Closing -> ABST2 - Account Reconciliation | 
After END closing period 13 => Completion of Capitalisation Activities and Posting of Final Depreciation Run for the Fiscal Year. | 
Rectification of reported errors on account of Capitalisation or depreciation | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
FI | 
7 | 
Vendors & Customers | 
F.07  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> Accounts Payable  -> Periodic Processing -> Closing -> Carrying Forward -> F.07 - Balance Carry Forward | 
Scrutiny and closing of all Vendor & Customer accounts | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | |
| 
FI | 
8 | 
Balance Sheet GL | 
F.16  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing -> Closing -> Carrying Forward -> F.16 - Balance Carry Forward | 
Scrutiny and closing of all GL Balance Sheet accounts | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | |
| 
FI | 
9 | 
P & L Items | 
F.16  Accounting -> Financial Accounting-> General Ledger -> Periodic Processing -> Closing -> Carrying Forward -> F.16 - Balance Carry Forward | 
Scrutiny and closing of all GL P & L accounts | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | |
| 
CO | 
10 | 
Period close in CO | 
OKP1 Accounting > Controlling > Profitability Analysis > Actual Posting > Period End Closing > Transfer Cost Center costs > Assessment | 
FI closing done and FI period is closed for last month. | 
CO process and assessment cycle run,RES1 reporting | 
Annual | 
Reporting | 
| 
CO-IM | 
11 | 
Carry forward of open commitments for investment | 
KOCF Accounting > Controlling >Internal Orders > Year-End Closing > Commitment Carryforward | 
Budgetory control on investment in next year | 
Annual | 
Reporting | |
| 
COCCA | 
12 | 
Checking overhead report(before and after assessment run) | 
S_ALR_87013611 , S_ALR_87013634 , S_ALR_87013635 , S_ALR_87013625 | 
MIS reporting ???? | 
Annual | 
Reporting | |
| 
FI | 
13 | 
Review and download the p& l and balance sheet | 
 S_ALR_87012284 Ledger - Reporting -> Information System -> General Ledger Reports > Balance Sheet/ Profit and Loss Statement / Cash Flow ->General >  Actual/Actual Comparisons ->S_ALR_87012284  | 
Scrutinise & Download P& L and Balance Sheet | 
Year end | 
Annual | 
Corporate Accounts | 
| 
IM | 
14 | 
Investment Management Report | 
_ALR_87013019 List: Budget/Actual/Commit: Accounting -> Investment Management -> Internal Orders ->Information System ->Reports for Internal Orders ->More Reports : S_ALR_87012816 , S_ALR_87012824 , S_ALR_87012993 , S_ALR_87012994 : | 
Special FI periods closed | 
Reporting | 
Annual | 
Reporting | 
 
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