SAP ABAP Data Element XFELD2 (Handling the differential (goodwill))
Hierarchy
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⤷ FI-LC-LC (Application Component) Basic Functions
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⤷ FI-LC-LC (Application Component) Basic Functions
⤷ FKUC (Package) FI-LC Consolidation: Unicode-Capable Objects
Basic Data
Data Element | XFELD2 |
Short Description | Handling the differential (goodwill) |
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type | D | Domain |
Type of Object Referenced | No Information | |
Domain / Name of Reference Type | XFELD | |
Data Type | CHAR | Character String |
Length | 1 | |
Decimal Places | 0 | |
Output Length | 1 | |
Value Table |
Further Characteristics
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No Input History | ||
Basic direction is set to LTR | ||
No BIDI Filtering |
Field Label
Length | Field Label | |
Short | 10 | Goodwill |
Medium | 15 | Goodwill |
Long | 20 | Goodwill |
Heading | 2 | GW |
Documentation
Definition
You can handle the difference in (goodwill or negative goodwill) as follows:
- Activation/Amortization
The difference is activated and amortized over its useful life, with an affect on net income.
- Direct elimination
The difference is eliminated using an equity item in the year it occurs, without affecting net income.
- Proportional elimination
The difference is activated and eliminated periodically using an equity item, without affecting net income.
- Statistical
The difference is disclosed on statistical items for reporting purposes.
This is only possible when applying the equity method using the book value method.
History
Last changed by/on | SAP | 19980218 |
SAP Release Created in |