data transfer

Plant Maintenance (PM)

Central maintenance of data within hierarchical object structures.

Centrally maintained data is transferred in the following ways from:

Superior levels to subordinate levels ("hierarchical" data transfer)

Reference functional locations to assigned functional locations and pieces of equipment ("horizontal" data transfer)

Consolidation (FI-LC)

Movement of individual financial statement data into the consolidation system, and the transmission of consolidation data to other systems.

A data transfer method is specified for each company before data is imported into the Consolidation system.

For example, consolidation data can be transferred to the SAP Executive Infomation System (EIS) or to other consolidation systems during step consolidation.

Consolidation (EC-CS)

Movement of reported financial data into the consolidation system, and the transmission of consolidation data to other systems.

A data transfer method is specified for each company before data is imported into the Consolidation system.

For example, consolidation data can be transferred to the SAP Executive Infomation System (EIS) or to other consolidation systems during step consolidation.

General Application Functions (CA-GTF)

Process of creating interfaces or methods that allow you to move large quantities of data into an R/3 System.