Information for Other SAP Applications 

Use

You can use Product Cost Planning to provide important information for other areas of the SAP System. The following table describes the areas in which the costing results can be used, and what for:

Area

Use of costing results

Cost Object Controlling

(CO-PC-OBJ)

  • Calculation of material usage costs
  • Valuation of inward stocks
  • Calculation of work in process (WIP) at actual costs in Product Cost by Period
  • Variance calculation including scrap variances
  • Results analysis

For more information, see Cost Object Controlling (CO-PC-OBJ).

Materials Management (MM)

  • Material and stock valuation

For more information, see Materials Management (MM).

Sales and Distribution (SD)

Sales Pricing (SD)

Profitability Analysis

(CO-PA)

  • Contribution margin accounting

For more information, see Profitability Analysis (CO-PA).