Symptom
You are reviewing the cost center assignment in the employee's expense arrangement and comparing with the organizational assignment in the employee's personnel file.
You have checked the Expense Arrangement report and see that it does not have the Cost Center characteristic.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign.
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Travel and Expenses work center.
- Go to Lists view.
- Open the Expense Arrangement report.
- Execute the report for the relevant employees.
You notice that there is no characteristic for the Cost Center assignment that could be used to compare with the assignment in the personnel file.
Cause
At the moment, this characteristic is not available.
Resolution
You can evaluate the feasibility of developing a custom add-on solution to retrieve the Cost Center from the expense arrangements. The Cost Center ID in the Cost Assignment of an expense arrangement for an employee is PSM enabled as per below BO Path in the Studio:
ExpenseArrangement -> AssignmentSet -> AccountingCodingBlockDistribution (ROOT) -> AccountingCodingBlockAssignment -> element "CostCentreID"
Keywords
Expense Arrangement. Cost Center. Cost Centre. Personnel File. Work Agreement. Public Solution Modeling. PDI. Expense Report. Cloud Application Studio. , KBA , SRD-FIN-ERM , Travel and Expense Management , How To