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 Configuration Settings: Days Sales Outstanding

 

This document contains configuration information for the Days Sales Outstanding app.

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SAP Smart Business Modeler

Before you can use this app, you need to configure it using the SAP Smart Business Modeler.

Note Note

To configure the app, please make copies of the KPI, evaluations, and drill-down configurations provided by SAP, and make your changes in these copies. Also, create your own tiles.

Please do not change the original versions provided by SAP, since new support packages and releases would overwrite your changes.

End of the note.

The KPI has been preconfigured as follows.

KPI: Days Sales Outstanding

KPI ID: sap.hba.sfin.ar.DaysSalesOutstanding

KPI Definition: Total days sales outstanding for the last 12 months ending today

Goal Type: Minimizing

Data Source

Parameter

Value

SAP HANA View

sap.hba.r.sfin700.DaysSalesOutstandingQuery

OData Service

/sap/hba/r/sfin700/odata/ar/kpi.xsodata

Entity Set

DaysSalesOutstanding

Value Measure

DaysSalesOutstanding

Semantic Object/Action

<empty>

The following templates for evaluations, drill-downs, and tiles are provided.

Evaluation: Last 12 Months

Evaluation ID: sap.hba.sfin.ar.DaysSalesOutstanding.Last12Months

Evaluation Description: Days sales outstanding for the last 12 months

Data Source

Parameter

Value

OData Service

/sap/hba/r/sfin700/odata/ar/kpi.xsodata

Entity Set

DaysSalesOutstanding

Value Measure

DaysSalesOutstanding

Semantic Object/Action

<empty>

Scaling Factor

Auto

Target, Thresholds, and Trend

This table shows some example values.

Parameter

Value

Example Value

Goal Type

Minimizing

Value Type

FIXED

Critical

<empty>

100

Warning

<empty>

30

Target

<empty>

10

Trend

(Not applicable)

Input Parameters and Filters

The following tables show the input parameters, filters, and some preconfigured example values. Use your own values where required, according to the data in your backend system.

Input Parameters

Input Parameter

Operator

Example Value

Explanation

P_DisplayCurrency

Equal to

USD

Choose a currency in which the currency amounts should be displayed. Ensure that the exchange rates for this currency exist in your SAP ERP system.

An entry in this field is required.

P_ExchangeRateType

Equal to

M

Choose an exchange rate type that is used to convert the currency into the display currency. The current date is used as the date for the currency conversion.

An entry in this field is required.

The standard system includes the following exchange rate types:

  • G (bank buying rate)

  • B (bank selling rate)

  • M (average rate)

You can view the available exchange rate types in customizing in the SAP ERP system under Start of the navigation path SAP NetWeaver Next navigation step General Settings Next navigation step Currencies Next navigation step Check Exchange Rate Types End of the navigation path.

P_RevnRollingAverageMonths

Equal to

1

Choose the number of months, beginning with the current month, for which the revenue is taken into account when the DSO figures are calculated.

An entry in this field is required.

P_RblsRollingAverageMonths

Equal to

1

Choose the number of months, beginning with the current month, for which the open amounts are taken into account when the DSO figures are calculated.

An entry in this field is required.

Filters

Filter

Operator

Example Value

Explanation

SAPClient

Equal to

200

Ensure that SAPClient has been added as a filter.

Enter the client that you use in your SAP ERP system.

An entry in this field is required.

Drill-Down: Last 12 Months by Period

View ID: sap.hba.sfin.ar.DaysSalesOutstanding.Last12Months.ByPeriod

View Title: By Period

Measures and Dimensions:

Parameter

Value

Dimensions

Year, Month

KPI Measure

DaysSalesOutstanding

Visualization Type:

  • Column

  • Single Axis

  • Absolute Values

  • Default Colors

Limit Data Records: 200

Drill-Down: Last 12 Months by Customer (Top 10 by No. of Days)

View ID: sap.hba.sfin.ar.DaysSalesOutstanding.Last12Months.ByCustomer

View Title: By Customer (Top 10 by No. of Days)

Parameter

Value

Dimension

Customer

KPI Measure

DaysSalesOutstanding

Visualization Type:

  • Bar

  • Single Axis

  • Absolute Values

  • Default Colors

Limit Data Records: 10

Drill-Down: Last 12 Months by Company Code

View ID: sap.hba.sfin.ar.DaysSalesOutstanding.Last12Months.ByCompanyCode

View Title: By Company Code

Parameter

Value

Dimension

Company Code

KPI Measure

DaysSalesOutstanding

Visualization Type:

  • Table

  • Default Colors

Limit Data Records: 200

Tile

Title: Days Sales Outstanding

Subtitle: Last 12 Months

Parameter

Value

Tile Format

Numeric Tile

Navigation

Generic Drill-Down

More Information

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For more information how the days sales outstanding figures are calculated, see the following documents: