co kah1 thl create cost element group

Work Instruction KAH1 - THL - Create Cost Element Group

Purpose

Use this procedure to create cost element group. Cost Element Group is a combination of similar cost elements. Cost element groups can be used to create reports or process several cost elements in one business transaction. In U2K2, different cost element groups are used to facilitate cost allocation and reporting. These are the following:

Production Splitting Structure

Cost Center Assessment

Profitability Analysis Assessment

Internal Order Settlement

Trigger

Perform this procedure when there is a need to create Cost Element Group.

Menu Path

Use the following menu path(s) to begin this transaction:

Accounting > Controlling > Cost Element Accounting > Master Data > Cost Element Group > KAH1 - Create

Transaction Code

KAH1

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Screen Flow


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Procedure

1. Start the transaction using the menu path or transaction code.

SAP Easy Access

2. Double-click the Accounting node .

3. Double-click the Controlling node .

4. Double-click the Cost Element Accounting node

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5. Double-click the Master Data node .

6. Double-click the Cost Element Group node .

7. Double-click the KAH1 - Create node .

You can also enter "KAH1" in the command field "

" and click Enter " " to go directly to this transaction.

Set Controlling Area

8. As required, complete/review the following fields:

Field R/O/C Description

Controlling Area

R Organizational unit within a company, used to represent a closed system for cost accounting purposes. A controlling area may include single or multiple company codes that may use different currencies. These company codes must use the same operative chart of accounts.All internal allocations refer exclusively to objects in the same controlling area. Example: TH01

9. Click the Enter button .


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Create Cost element group: Initial Screen

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As required, complete/review the following fields:


Cost element group

R An organizational entity that combines cost elements of the same type. Example: Labor

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Click the Hierarchy button .


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Create Cost element group: Structure

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Cost element group description

R A brief text to identify and characterize a cost element group. Example: Labor Cost Element

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Click the Cost Element button .


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Cost Element

R Classification of the organization's valuated consumption of production factors within a controlling area. Each cost element corresponds to a cost-relevant item in the chart of accounts. Example: 41001011

Cost Element


Cost Element



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Cost Element


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Click the Enter button .

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Click the Save button .

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Click the Exit button .

A success message is displayed indicating that a Cost Element Group has been created


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Create Cost element group: Initial Screen

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Click the Exit button .


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Result

You have created cost element group.


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