Application Link Enabling (ALE) 

Use

If you want to work in Cost Center Accounting with distributed systems ( ALE), there are two distribution methods available:

• Distribution method 1 (centralized Cost Center Accounting)
• Distribution method 2 (decentralized Cost Center Accounting)

For a more detailed description, see the SAP Library, under CA - Cross-Application Components ® Business Framework Architecture ® Application Link Enabling (CFA-BFA-ALE) ® Library of ALE Business Processes ® Accounting ® Accounting <-> Accounting ® ALE in Overhead cost Controlling (CO-OM) ® Cost Center Accounting.