Prerequisites
You can use this feature to enter default settings that the system uses to help determine appropriate cost center assignments for objects.
Cost centers are determined according to a combination of different pieces of information, including business areas, company codes, and so on. So by setting defaults for these items, you narrow down the cost centers that can be assigned to an object.
You can set defaults for:
When you do so, you are creating an Account Assignment (1008) infotype record.
The inheritance principle applies to default settings. Subordinate objects inherit the settings of superior objects.
Procedure
The Create account assignment feature dialog box appears.
Result
The system saves the default settings. Based on your entries, the system determines the appropriate controlling area, and inserts it.