SAP ABAP IMG Activity /EACA/SIMG_PM_CKGRP (Characteristic and Key Figure Groups / Entry Variants)
Hierarchy
SEM-BW (Software Component) SEM-BW: Strategic Enterprise Management
   FIN-BAC-PM (Application Component) Profitability Analysis
     /EACA/PROFITABILITY_MANAGEMENT (Package) E-Accounting: Profitability Management
IMG Activity
ID /EACA/SIMG_PM_CKGRP Characteristic and Key Figure Groups / Entry Variants  
Transaction Code /EACA/50000047   (empty) 
Created on 20020617    
Customizing Attributes /EACA/SIMG_PM_CKGRP   Characteristic and Key Figure Groups / Entry Variants 
Customizing Activity /EACA/TPMGRPVC   Characteristic and Key Figure Groups 
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name /EACA/SIMG_PM_CKGRP    

Use

In this activity, you maintain entry variants to be used entering line items in Profitability Management.

Requirements

Profitability Management has been set up, and characteristics and key figures have been maintained for the variant.

Standard settings

No standard settings are delivered.

Activities

An entry variant consists of a characteristic group and a key figure group. In line item entry, entries can be made in all fields (characteristics and key figures) that are listed in the characteristic group or key figure group.

A default value can also be define for each characteristics.

  1. Create a characteristic group.
  2. Add the required characteristics.
  3. Set the required entry flag and - if required - maintain a default value. If a default value has been maintained and the "required entry" flag set, no more entries can be made in the field.
  4. You can use the Sequence field to set the sequence of the fields in the entry template. The fields are displayed in ascending order.
  5. Create a key figure group.
  6. Add the required key figures.
  7. Maintain the sequence and the required entry field.
  8. Create an entry variant and assign a characteristic and key figure group to it.

The entry variant field is checked during the authorization check for line item entry.

Example

Business Attributes
ASAP Roadmap ID    
Mandatory / Optional 2   Optional activity 
Critical / Non-Critical 2   Non-critical 
Country-Dependency A   Valid for all countries 
Assigned Application Components
Documentation Object Class Documentation Object Name Current line number Application Component Application Component Name
SIMG /EACA/SIMG_PM_CKGRP 0 SE30000014 Profitability Analysis 
Maintenance Objects
Maintenance object type C   Customizing Object 
Assigned objects
Customizing Object Object Type Transaction Code Sub-object Do not Summarize Skip Subset Dialog Box Description for multiple selections
/EACA/TPMGRPVC C - View cluster /EACA/PM_CK_GRPS  
History
Last changed by/on SAP  20021001 
SAP Release Created in 10B