Prerequisites
To apply for the SAP COPA Training, you need to either:
To start with SAP COPA, you should know the basics of costing and finance and its various insights.
Course Curriculum
Topic – 1 Controlling & Profitability Analysis Introduction
- Overview of Controlling and Management Reporting
- Understanding COPA: Purpose and Scope
- Analysis of Net Profit and Gross Profit Margin
- Exploring Multi-dimensional Analysis and Cost Components
Topic – 2 Costing-Based COPA Configuration
- Types of COPA Modules: Costing-Based vs. Accounting-Based
- Defining Value Fields & Characteristics
- User-defined Attributes
- Setting up Operating Concerns and Org Structures
- Activation and Transport of Operating Concerns
Topic – 3 Technical Setup of SAP COPA
- COPA Table Structures and Relationships
- Integration with OLTP (Transactional Data) and OLAP (Data Warehousing)
- Leveraging SAP Operating Concern Templates for Configuration
Topic – 4 Actual Value Flow into COPA
- Inflow of Values from Sales Orders and Billing Documents
- PA Transfer Structures and Automatic Account Assignments
- Direct Postings from FI – MM and Overhead Transfers
Topic – 5 Integration of COPA with Sales and Distribution (SD)
- Pricing Conditions and Value Field Mapping
- Handling Condition Mapping and Value Field Integration
- Sign Handling and SD Integration Techniques
Topic – 6 Master Data Management in CO-PA
- Master Data Menus and Components
- Defining Characteristics
- Values
- and Hierarchies
- Establishing Derivation Rules and Master Data Relationships
- Customer and Product Master Data Integration
Topic – 7 SAP COPA and Product Costing
- Valuation Concepts & Cost Component Configuration
- Standard Cost Access and Product Cost Estimation
- Configuring Cost Components for COPA Analysis
Topic – 8 Account-Based CO-PA
- Importance and Setup of Account-Based CO-PA
- Defining Cost Elements and Data Transfer
- Currencies and Profitability Analysis Reports
- Settlement of Project & Order
- Cost Evaluation of Cost Center
- Reconciliation between Costing-Based and Account-Based Approaches
Topic – 9 Account-Based CO-PA Planning
- Corporate Planning Framework and Integration with Modules
- User Exits and Special Functions for Planning
- Inter-Company Profit Elimination and Material Ledger Integration
- Reconciling Planning Data between Modules
Topic – 10 Reporting in CO-PA
- Reporting Scenarios and Use Cases
- Customizing Reports: Basic vs. Line Items
- Formatting Reports with Headers and Footers and Key Figures
- Frozen Reports creation
Topic – 11 Costing-Based CO-PA Planning
- Overview of Costing-Based CO-PA Planning Framework
- Version Management and Planning Methods
- Report Painter and Planning Profiles
- Concepts of Copy and Valuation in CO-PA
- Revaluation and Forecast
- Planning Sequences and Data Manipulation Techniques
