3595224 - Group Reporting: Upgrade from release S/4HANA 1909 with pilot SAP Note 2840676 being actively used on release 1909

On release S/4HANA 1909 (or 1809), aggregation during data release can be facilitated by using the pilot SAP Note 2840676, which is available exclusively on releases S/4HANA 1809 and 1909:

By maintaining fieldnames in custom table ZFINCS_SUPPADDLC, when running task "Release universal journals", system clears those fields before creating the aggregated reported data for consolidation on Posting Level blank, resulting in a higher degree of aggregation.

Starting release S/4HANA 2020, there is a new option Aggregate Data on Release in configuration step SAP S/4HANA for Group Reporting > Master Data > Define Consolidation Master Data Fields.

This article explains how to utilize the new option instead of the pilot SAP Note 2840676.

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, SAP S/4HANA Finance for Group Reporting

KBA , FIN-CS-COR-DT-RUJ , Release Universal Journals , Product Enhancement