Part One explained why PS_FUNCTION_SWITCH exists. This post shows you how to actually flip one. Using CN60, Project Systems' change documents report, as the working example, it walks through creating the BAdI implementation, setting three switches at once, and confirming the report homework SAP leaves behind — screenshot by screenshot....
How Project Systems Delivers New Features Without Turning Any of Them On (Part 1)
Since 2011, a huge share of Project Systems' Customer Engagement Initiative deliverables has shipped dormant, gated behind a single BAdI, PS_FUNCTION_SWITCH, and a companion structure, PSSWITCH_FUNCTIONS. None of it does anything until someone explicitly turns it on — and outside a couple of forum posts from people who hit a...
Asset Accounting Finally Gets Someone to Explain Itself (and Do Some of the Typing)
SAP just gave asset accountants two things they've never had: an AI that explains why a depreciation number is what it is, another AI that explains how the asset key figure values are defined, and a separate Joule-powered shortcut that creates a fixed asset master record from a plain conversation....
UPA & Asset Accounting in S/4HANA (Part 5): Group Assets and UOP Depreciation
Guess what? As predicted, there's been a big change with Group Assets and how you can calculate Unit of Production (UOP) depreciation!
Change in S/4HANA Fixed Asset Reporting and Deactivated Assets
Ever since R/3 SAP has not included deactivated assets in its standard asset reports... and for good reason! But now in S/4HANA they've made a significant change to enable asset reporting regardless if the asset is active or not. If you work with the Asset Balance report in SAP, you'll...
Depreciation Calculation Differences Between the Old and New Depreciation Engines
Considering a move to S/4HANA from ECC, or considering activating the New Depreciation Calculation Program in ECC and want to know what you're getting into? Read more!
Asset Transaction Types in S/4HANA Cloud
Logging into S/4HANA Cloud for the first time and wondering where you can configure new transaction types? Read this to find out the answer.
SAP and Leasing (Part 3): What Options do SAP Customers Have?
Last blog in the series covering SAP's options for leasing.
Group Assets: What is SAP Doing in S/4HANA?
If you have to deal with UOP depreciation and SAP Group Asset functionality, you'll want to read this to see what SAP is cooking up.
Group Assets: What are They?
Ever wondered what exactly a group asset was and how it's different from a regular asset?