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2809662 - Key Date in Analytical apps

Symptom

Results shown in Analytical query show transactional data entered prior to "Key Date" entered on prompt screen of Analytical App

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Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud

Reproducing the Issue

In app For example P & L Actuals (App ID F0958A) Enter prompts including Key Date.

Click on OK

Cause

 The Key Date entered on prompt screen does not influence the transaction data displayed

Resolution

Key date is used in query results to display attributes of time dependent CO objects like profit center or cost center.

Example

  1. In app Manage Cost Centers (F1443A) you can see Validity From and To Date. In this case example Cost center Validity date From 01.01.2012

  2. In app P & L - Actuals Enter in Prompts. Here key date entered is 01.01.2019. Click on OK

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  3. Add Cost Center to Rows

    P&LActuals.png

  4. Select Cost Center choose Attributes pick for example Company Code

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  5. Scroll accross. You can see company code assigned

    companycode.png

  6. Show Prompts

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  7. Change 'Key Date' to 31.12.2011.

    31122011.png

  8. Click on OK

  9. Now Company code Shows Non Assigned for cost center. 

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  10. Use fiscal year and fiscal period to restrict transaction data.

Keywords

F0958A, F1710A, F1443A, F0963, F0963A, W0081, F2891, F0961, F0961A, W0080, F2890, W0076,  F2886, F0960, F0960A, F2888, W0078, F2888, F0959,  F0959A, W0079, F2889, F0958, F1710, F1710A, F1583a, F1583c, W0077, F2887, F1582a, F1582c,  F2334, F2334A, F2741 , KBA , FI-FIO-GL-IS , Reporting Apps , CO-OM-IS , Information System, iViews , FI-FIO-GL-IS-2CL , Reporting Apps (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Cloud all versions