Production Variance Analysis in SAP Controlling 2nd Edition (H3185)

Description

* Master production variance analysis in Controlling (CO) with SAP

* Reveal breakdown points in your company's performance and explore how these processes can be improved

* Learn how to make production processes more efficient to positively impact your bottom line

Whether you're an end user, manager, or consultant, this is your ultimate resource to the variance analysis cycle. This book presents a detailed explanation of how production variance analysis works in Controlling with SAP, and focuses on the processes and reports that assist with all phases of the Controlling process. You'll learn Controlling concepts from a simple and easy-to-understand level, while being introduced to in-depth information on master data and configuration setup requirements, based on SAP ERP 6.0.

Updated and Revised Second Edition

Find new and updated information on long-term planning runs, marking allowance, configuring default yield and activity quantities during activity confirmation, and much more.

Comprehensive Coverage

Discover in-depth chapters that deal with each major sub-component of variance analysis, and include real-life examples and case study scenarios.

Process-by-Process Instructions

Explore all of the main processes, topics, and steps you will need in chronological order to effectively implement and conduct production variance analysis with the Controlling module.

CO Integration

Learn how Controlling integrates with other SAP functionalities, such as Production Planning (PP) and Materials Management (MM).

Practical Resources

Use the extensive glossary as a reference in your daily work and find further reading and resources to expand your knowledge on Controlling topics.

Highlights

* Initial Planning

* Cost Estimates

* Actual Costs

* Period-End Processing

* Scrap Variance Analysis

* Reporting

* Standard Cost Estimate

* Total Variance

* Planning Scenarios

The Author

John Jordan is Founder and Principal Consultant at ERP Corp., specializing in Controlling and all associated integration areas. He assists companies improving the transparency of production costs, which results in increased efficiency and profitability. He is a regular speaker conferences and has published two other best-selling books with SAP PRESS.