SAP Note 729381 - When is a profitability segment supposed to be determined?

Component : SD CO interface, costing - Profitability Analysis

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/729381 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note clarifies issues surrounding the determination of profitability segments within SAP systems. Users query why a profitability segment for a sales order item might not be determined, despite crucial requirements in various operational contexts such as settlement rules and revenue recognition. The document outlines the prerequisites and solution steps derived from specific SAP notes aimed to guide users in checking the determination status based on conditions like the existence of a controlling area or account assignments. It also signifies when a profitability segment is necessary through an intricate, step-by-step approach tailored for comprehensive troubleshooting in SAP environments.

Key words :
-> transaction ko03 / 'control data' tab / 'statistical order' indicator, -statistical internal order / service order, account-based profitability analysis active, subsequent customizing change requires, pro-forma billing relevance, 0 < vbap-vbelv <> vbap-vbeln, 0 < vbap-posnv <> vbap-posnr, vbap-vbelv = vbap-vbeln, vbap-posnv = vbap-posnr, account-based profitability analysis

Related Notes :

841004Toolbox for analysis and correction