SAP Profit Center Table in SAP CO (Controlling) will list the main SAP tables for Profit Center Data and Customizing in SAP CO.
First we will start with some short Definition for Profit Center, then we will list SAP Profit Center Tables for Data and Customizing.
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Before listing the Main Tables for Profit Center in SAP, let’s introduce some definition about the Profit Center and the Profit Center Accounting (EC-PCA).
Let’s start by a short definition of SAP Profit center in SAP COntrolling.
“A profit center is an organizational unit in accounting that reflects a management-oriented structure of the organization for the purpose of internal control.
You can analyze operating results for profit centers using either the cost-of-sales or the period accounting approach.
y calculating the fixed capital as well, you can use your profit centers as investment centers.” (source)
“Profit Center Accounting?(EC-PCA) lets you determine profits and losses by profit center using either period accounting or the cost of sales approach.
It also lets you analyze fixed capital and so called statistical key figures (number of employees, square meters, and so on) by profit center.
Consequently, you can calculate all key figures commonly used in cost accounting (return on investment, cash flow, sales per employee, and so on).” (source)
The most important Tables for SAP Profit Center Accounting (in SAP CO) are:
Table | SAP Profit Center Tables | Table Keys |
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CEPC | Profit Center Master Data Table | PRCTR / DATBI / KOKRS |
CEPCT | Texts for Profit Center Master Data | SPRAS / PRCTR / DATBI |
CEPC_BUKRS | Assignment of Profit Center to a Company Code | KOKRS / PRCTR / BUKRS |
GLPCA | EC-PCA: Actual Line Items G | RCLNT / GL_SIRID |
GLPCC | EC-PCA: Transaction Attributes | OBJNR |
GLPCO | EC-PCA: Object Table for Account | OBJNR |
GLPCP | EC-PCA: Plan Line Items | RCLNT / GL_SIRID |
Let’s focus on the Profit Center Master Data Table in SAP : CEPC.
Here the main fields for SAP Profit center Master Data CEPC.
Other than the above fields of SAP Profit Center Master Data Table, you can find the Address fields (street, phone … ) for the Profit Center.
Check also All you need to know about SAP Cost Center Tcodes, Tables and BAPI
The most important Tables for Profit Center Customizing in SAP CO are:
Table | SAP Profit Center Table |
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A141 | Profit Center Table Dependent on Material and Receive profit center |
A142 | Dependent on Material Customizing Table |
A143 | SAP Profit Center Table Dependent on Material Group |
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