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3605927 - Profit Center Hierarchies and Alternative Hierarchies

Symptom

There are some uncertainty in distinguishing between the standard and alternative hierarchies during the managing of Profit Center Master Data. This article consolidates the possible issues and solutions related to alternative hierarchies:

  1. What is a profit center standard hierarchy and profit center group?
  2. What is a profit center alternative hierarchy?
  3. Which hierarchy is considered in case of new profit center creation?
  4. How to maintain authorizations per hierarchy?
  5. How to ensure the consistency of the hierarchies?


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Environment

  • Financial Accounting (FI)
  • Profit Center Accounting (PCA)
  • SAP ERP
  • SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP
  • SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP, version for SAP HANA
  • SAP S/4HANA Finance
  • SAP S/4HANA

Product

SAP ERP all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Finance all versions ; SAP S/4HANA all versions ; SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP all versions ; SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP, version for SAP HANA all versions

Keywords

Profit Center, Profit Center Group, Standard Hierarchy, Alternative Hierarchy, Alternate Hierarchy, 0KE5, OKKP, assignment, hierarchy , KBA , EC-PCA-MD , Master Data , Problem

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