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Valuation

Definition

Determines whether sales order stock or project stock is managed on a valuated or nonvaluated basis.

Use

In

sales-order-related production and engineer-to-order production , you can use valuated stocks or nonvaluated stocks.

If you use

valuated sales order stock or valuated project stock, the quantity and value flow is the same as that of anonymous make-to-stock production.

If you use

nonvaluated sales order stock or nonvaluated project stock , you must carry out a results analysis in the course of period closing if you want to determine the stock values of finished and unfinished products.

• Enter M if you want to use valuated sales order stock or valuated project stock and it should be valuated separately from anonymous warehouse stock.

• Enter A if you want to use valuated sales order stock and it should be valuated together with anonymous warehouse stock.

• Leave the field blank if you want to use nonvaluated sales order stock or nonvaluated project stock.

Dependencies

• If you want to use valuated sales order stock and manage it separately from anonymous warehouse stock (entry M ), please note the field Val. strategy.

• If you want to use valuated sales order stock and manage it together with anonymous warehouse stock (entry A ), the valuated sales order stock is always valuated in the same way as material produced for anonymous warehouse stock. For materials valuated at a standard price. valuation is generally based on the standard cost estimate for the material.