Enterprise Modelling – Consultant’s Handbook
Enterprise Modeling
Structure of the Enterprise Model
Developing a Cross-Component Concept
Determining Strategic Goals
Depicting the Enterprise Structure
Defining Vertical Enterprise Structures
Determining Horizontal Enterprise Structures
Depicting the Management Structure
Definition of Reporting Requirements
Organizational Units
Mapping the Enterprise Structure in the R/3 System
The Organizational Structure of R/3 Applications
The Organizational Structure of an R/3 System
Portraying the System Infrastructure
Process Control
Determining Master Data
Definition of Reporting Options
Strategic Business Units
Business Area Scenarios
Company Code Scenarios
Profit Center Scenarios
Portrayal in the Structure Modeler
Before You Start
System for Portraying Structure Scenarios
An Accounting View
A Consolidation View
A Sales View
A Logistics View
Relationships Between R/3 System Organizational Un
Relationships with a Defined Direction (Directed)
Relationships with no Defined Direction (Non-Direc
Portrayal 1
Portrayal 2
ALE Connection
The Arrangement of R/3 Organizational Units Displa
R/3 System Organizational Units with Their Own Sha
The R/3 System
Client
Operating Concern
Controlling Area
Company Code
Business area
Profit Center
Cost Center
Consolidation entity
Consolidation Entity
Plant
Purchasing Organization
Sales Organization
Distribution Channel
Division
Sales Area
R/3 System Organizational Units Without Their Own
Installing the Structure Modeler
Creating a New Structure Scenario
Opening the Structure Modeler
Selecting a Language
Defining a Background
Selecting Organizational Units
Editing Drawing Pages
Creating Documentation
Creating Several Drawing Pages
Portraying Distribution Scenarios
The Structure Modeler Menu
Options
Toolbox
The Alternate Mouse Button Menu
Key
Fit
Align
Adapt size
Overlap
Move
Divide
Name
Help
Documentation
Data
Enterprise Modeling Procedures
ASAP
Define System Landscape Strategy
Define Business Organization Structure
Establish Organizational Structure
Global ASAP
Develop Organizational Structure
Analyze Business Entities
Establish Organizational Structure
Structure Scenarios: Examples
The Example Enterprise
Business Area Scenario (Business Area)
System Infrastructure (Business Area)
Legal Entities (Business Area)
Strategic Business Units (Business Area)
Profitability Analysis (Business Area)
Cost Accounting (Business Area)
Plant Structure (Business Area)
Purchasing (Business Area)
Sales (Business Area)
Divisions (Business Area)
Sales Organizations (Business Area)
Distribution Channels and Sales Areas (Business Area)
Company Code Scenario (Company Code)
System Infrastructure (Company Code)
Strategic Business Units (Company Code)
Legal Entities (Company Code)
Cost Accounting and Profitability Analysis (Company Code)
Consolidated Individual Account Closing (Company Code)
Consolidated Business Unit Closing (Company Code)
Plant Structure (Company Code)
Purchasing (Company Code)
Sales (Company Code)
Cross-Company Code Sales (Company Code)
Profit Center Scenarios
The Profit Center Hierarchy as a Tree Structure
The Profit Center Hierarchy as a Tile Representation