Ad Hoc Cost Estimate using Easy Cost Planning 

Purpose

For a quick cost simulation of frequently used planning objects you can use an ad hoc cost estimate. This kind of cost estimate does not need a reference object. The basis of the cost estimate is the planning forms of Easy Cost Planning. You can create your own planning forms to suit your requirements.

You can find a detailed description of Easy Cost Planning in the standard SAP documentation under Accounting ® Controlling ® Product Cost Controlling ® Product Cost Planning.

Easy Cost Planning and Execution Services

In addition to ad hoc cost estimates, you can use Easy Cost Planning to plan the costs of the following objects:

You can use the planning forms created in this process for the cost planning of these objects.

See also:

Easy Cost Planning and Execution Services for an IT Project

Process Flow

You can find the data for this process under

  1. The costs are to be calculated for the initial work preparing your team of consultants. To do this, you in your capacity as the cost accountant create a suitable planning form.

    2. Create New Planning Form

  2. Because as yet no project, internal order or investment measure has been created in the system at the cost planning stage for the team preparation, you simulate the planned costs of your team of consultants in the ad hoc cost estimate.

Creating Ad Hoc Cost Estimates