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Consolidation: Reconciliation of Integrated Data  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Technical name: SAP_EC_CS_RECONCILIATION

Tasks

You require the functions of this role when you transfer consolidation unit’s reported financial data from transaction applications that supply the data. In this case it is important to reconcile the data transferred to Consolidation with the transaction data.

In addition to that, the role for company consolidation offers the possibility to reconcile the affiliated accounts receivable and accounts payable in order to resolve differences in advance, before executing interunit elimination. Prerequisite for this is that the accounts receivable and accounts payable applications work in the same system and client as Consolidation.

Note

The functions in the role can be executed both with SAP Consolidation EC-CS and with SAP Consolidation SEM-BCS.

Activities in Consolidation

Integration

To transfer Financial Accounting data by periodic extract or rollup into Consolidation, you require the Preparation for Consolidation role.

To transfer Profit Center Accounting data for a profit center consolidation by rollup into consolidation, you require the Profit Center Accounting: Period-End Closing role.