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 Revenue Event Type

Use

You determine a revenue event type in service-related revenue recognition.The revenue event type determines which event or document leads to recognition of the relevant revenues. You can choose from the options in the following table: You choose an option in the Revenue Event field in Customizing for the item category.

Revenue event types

Option

Description

Blank

Not event-relevant

The item category is not relevant for events.

A

Incoming invoice

The revenues are made available for recognition upon receipt of the incoming invoice. The revenues depend on the quantities invoiced in the incoming invoice (third-party business transaction).

B

Acceptance date

The revenues are made available when the customer acceptance date is entered.

X / Y / Z

Customer-specific event: X / Y / Z

The revenues are made available when a specific event occurs, which you can define using the BAdI for customer-specific events.