SAP ABAP IMG Activity ORFA_RM_PER (Maintain Period Control Methods)
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IMG Activity
ID ORFA_RM_PER Maintain Period Control Methods  
Transaction Code S_ALR_87015164   (empty) 
Created on 19990315    
Customizing Attributes ORFA_RM_PER   Period Control Method 
Customizing Activity ORFA_RM_PER   Period Control Method 
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name ORFA_RM_PER    

In this step, you maintain period control methods. You then assign them to depreciation keys.

Example

Using period control methods, you can specify that the depreciation start date for all acquisitions in the year is set to the first day of the period.

Requirements

You must have already maintained the period controls.

Standard settings

Recommendation

Activities

  1. Maintain the period control methods and their descriptions.
  2. Assign period control keys to the period control methods for:
    • Acquisition transactions
    • Subsequent acquisitions
    • Retirements and transfers
    • And so on

Further notes

SAP Library FI-AA: Depreciation -> Calculation Methods -> Period Control Method.

Business Attributes
ASAP Roadmap ID 204   Establish Functions and Processes 
Mandatory / Optional 3   Nonrequired 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 ORFA_RM_PER 0 HLA0001299 Ordinary Depreciation 
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
V_T090NP V - View AFAMP  
History
Last changed by/on SAP  19990426 
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