An Industry Win Over Liquidity Buffers
The financial services industry won a Basel III victory last weekend when authorities agreed to let lenders dip into liquidity buffers during times of crisis. Derek Klobucher in Analytics, Banking, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jan. 19, 2012 04:17 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How to manage scope changes with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS? Part 7
This is the last of a series of seven blogs dedicated to handling scope changes using “SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS". The objective is to illustrate in the BPC Starter kit for IFRS some of the most frequent scope changes. Here this blog is dedicated to the internal merger between two subsidiaries. Fabienne Rojo in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jan. 05, 2012 06:02 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS Update – Standards published in 2011
As IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) are evolving fast, we are continuing our focus on the latest IASB's (International Accounting Standards Board) updates. The following synthesis aims to help SAP Customers and Partners anticipate the potential impact of short-term IFRS evolution both on their business processes and SAP BusinessObjects' Consolidation solution. This blog presents the new or revised standards issued by the IASB through 2011. Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Enterprise Performance Management, Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Dec. 15, 2011 03:05 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Goodwill Automation in SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Financial Consolidation, Starter Kit for IFRS
Accelerating companies'financial close processes through innovation is our main goal for Enterprise Performance Management. Over the past few months we have been interacting with SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Financial Consolidation customers and came to the decision that automating the goodwill calculation should be considered as a high innovation priority in 2011. Available now, customers can benefit from a brand new release of the IFRS Starter Kit including an Automated Calculation of Goodwill feature. This blog introduces a working document, which explains why and how Financial Consolidation Starter Kit for IFRS has been enhanced to offer this automatic calculation of goodwill. Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Dec. 08, 2011 02:02 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How to manage scope changes with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS? Part 6
This is the sixth of a series of seven blogs dedicated to handling scope changes using “SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS". The objective is to illustrate in the BPC Starter kit for IFRS some of the most frequent scope changes. Here this blog is dedicated to the loss of control while retaining an interest. Fabienne Rojo in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Dec. 02, 2011 04:07 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How to manage scope changes with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS? Part 5
This is the fifth of a series of seven blogs dedicated to handling scope changes using “SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS". The objective is to illustrate in the BPC Starter kit for IFRS some of the most frequent scope changes. Here this blog is dedicated to the step acquisition. Fabienne Rojo in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Nov. 07, 2011 10:11 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS in the US
accounting standards and technology Gregory Misiorek in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Oct. 24, 2011 03:14 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

BPC Elite 10 Consolidations Handson in India
BPC Elite is proud to have our global BPC consolidation expert Murali do deep dive 3 days BPC 10.0 NW consolidation focused training in bangalore, india. Don't miss it Muthu Ranganathan in Analytics, Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 30, 2011 03:42 AM | 8 Comments | Permalink]

News From The Board – An Updated Work Plan For The IASB
As IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) are evolving fast, we are continuing our focus on the latest IASB’s (International Accounting Standards Board) updates. The following synthesis aims to help SAP Customers and Partners anticipate the potential impact of short-term IFRS evolution both on their business processes and SAP® BusinessObjects™ Consolidation solution. At the end of 2010, the IASB and the FASB (Financial Accounting Standards Board) decided to amend their common work plan. Their goal was to refocus on the priority projects. The main objective was to complete the most important convergence projects by 30 June 2011, in time for the SEC’s (Securities Exchange Commission) planned 2011 vote on the adoption of IFRS. We are now three months after the due date and the objective is not achieved: nearly half of the projects are still in progress. This blog sums up the current status of the priority projects and the updated work plan for the IASB. Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 29, 2011 04:28 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Demystifying Financial Consolidation Part IV
In this blog we will be covering acquisition method, it was termed as purchase method in IFRS3 2004 there are some dissimilarities in both the methods ( purchase & acquisition) but essentially for the blog post we can consider them same. Archit Agrawal in Banking, Business Process Expert, Business Process Management, Enterprise Performance Management, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 26, 2011 09:50 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Why Built-in vs. bolt-on for XBRL and Disclosure management
95 of fortune 100 companies in North America are looking at moving to built-in approach as they have realized challenges of bolt-on to solve the XBRL needs. Had the privilege of speaking alongside thought leader and LastMile topic guru Mike Willis, trying to highlight few aspects of this in this post Muthu Ranganathan in Analytics, Business Process Expert, Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 18, 2011 11:07 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

An other event
This blog entry is for describing an event for SAP Disclosure Management that is being offered by SAP in collaboration with Cundus, FEI, and PwC. Gregory Misiorek in Analytics, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 15, 2011 10:09 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How to manage scope changes with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS? Part 4
This is the fourth of a series of seven blogs dedicated to handling scope changes using “SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS". The objective is to illustrate in the BPC Starter kit for IFRS some of the most frequent scope changes. Here this blog is dedicated to the partial disposal of an investment while control is retained (equity transaction) Fabienne Rojo in Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 15, 2011 07:01 AM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

Demystifying Financial Consolidation Part III
In this blog, we will cover various scenarios in which we calculate Non Controlling Interest. Non Controlling Interest (Minority Interest) is calculated when acquirer doesn’t acquire 100 percent stake in the company but more than 50 percent stake. This concept will be relevant in BPC or BoFC implementations. Archit Agrawal in Banking, Business Process Expert, Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 12, 2011 11:28 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Taking a Peak at how AROs work in SAP Asset Retirement Obligation Management (AROM) (Part 2)
Following up on my first blog for Asset Retirement Obligations, this second blog will cover specifics about how AROs are created and managed with the new SAP Asset Retirement Obligation Management (AROM) solution. Nathan Genez in Business Solutions, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), ERP, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 06, 2011 08:05 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How to manage scope changes with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS? Part 3
This is the third of a series of seven blogs dedicated to handling scope changes using “SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS". The objective is to illustrate in the BPC Starter kit for IFRS some of the most frequent scope changes. Here this blog is dedicated to the Acquisition of further equity interests from Non Controlling Interests (equity transaction) Fabienne Rojo in Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 05, 2011 07:05 PM | 5 Comments | Permalink]

Demystifying Financial Consolidation Part II
In this blog, we will cover book value, fair value of Assets and Liabilities and subsequently we will go through goodwill creation scenarios where it gets created and some scenarios where it doesn’t. Archit Agrawal in Banking, Business Process Expert, Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 01, 2011 08:14 AM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

Demystifying Financial Consolidation Part I
In this blog series, we will be covering concepts related to financial statements consolidation. As the topic is bit complex for people from non-finance background, I will start from the basics covering each and every term, what it means, and relevant context and so on. In this series I won’t be covering how these things are implemented in BOFC or BPC but the functional knowledge required to implement it. Archit Agrawal in Banking, Business Process Expert, Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Aug. 24, 2011 10:58 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Taking Disclosure Management on the Road
You've heard about disclosure management and the "last mile of finance" but now you want to hear more. Your wish is our command - join us for a webcast, and a 4-city road show! Birgit Starmanns in Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Aug. 15, 2011 06:01 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

How to manage scope changes with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS? Part 2
This first series of seven blogs is dedicated to handling scope changes using “SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS". The objective is to illustrate in the BPC Starter kit for IFRS some of the most frequent scope changes. This second blog deals with a loss of control without retaining any interest in the subsidiary Fabienne Rojo in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jul. 23, 2011 03:53 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Use SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation to meet IFRS 5 requirements
Following our continuous effort to provide SAP customers and Partners with the latest information on how SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise Performance Management solutions support IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) the following blog focuses on IFRS 5. IFRS 5 specifies the accounting for assets held for sale and the presentation of discontinued operations in the financial statements. This blog introduces a working document, which points out the practical issues that arise when putting IFRS 5 in practice, and explains how new features in SAP® BusinessObjects™ Financial Consolidation can be leveraged to this end. Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Financial Excellence, Enterprise Performance Management, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jul. 19, 2011 02:38 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Can an Asset also be a Liability? An Introduction to SAP Asset Retirement Obligation Management (AROM) (Part 1)
Virtually all fixed assets are retired at some point. They either get scrapped for no value or sold off to another party. In this typical process the retirement activity isn’t given much thought until it occurs. Simple, right? Let me introduce you to a requirement that is completely different and SAP's new solution to solve it. Nathan Genez in Business Solutions, Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), ERP, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jul. 14, 2011 12:30 PM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

Financial Reporting Cycle - Local Close
What are the business processes / technology related questions that need to be assessed for evaluating if an ERP is ready to support the Fast close project.This is subset to the bigger framework that was discussed on Financial Reporting Cycle close in another blog. Sreekanth in Business Process Management, Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jul. 05, 2011 07:17 AM | 5 Comments | Permalink]

How to manage scope changes with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS? Part 1
This first series of seven blogs is dedicated to handling scope changes using “SAP® BusinessObjectsTM Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for SAP Netweaver Starter Kit for IFRS". The objective is to illustrate in the BPC Starter kit for IFRS some of the most frequent scope changes. Fabienne Rojo in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jul. 04, 2011 06:27 AM | 5 Comments | Permalink]

Disclosure Management, Defined
You've closed your books. Now you need to communicate your corporate results to your stakeholders and investors. Read how the new disclosure management solution from SAP will help you do just that. Birgit Starmanns in Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [May. 15, 2011 02:51 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

BPC Elite partner training comes to Singapore
If you want advanced knowledge of BPC and you are existing certified consultant located in Asia, SAP is bringing BPC Elite training to Singapore, Asia Muthu Ranganathan in Business Solutions, Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Mar. 30, 2011 06:05 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Accounting Convergence with a Twist
Offsetting exposure draft bringing FASB and IASB closer on accounting standards. Mentions Lehman and XBRL taxonomies, but not in the same paragraph. Comments to the Boards must be received by April 28, 2011. Tweet to @FAFNorwalk. Gregory Misiorek in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Standards [Feb. 18, 2011 03:55 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Focusing on "Non-Converging" IFRS Standarads
Remember to focus on IFRS regulations that will not change with US GAAP/IFRS convergence Stacy Peterson in Consumer Products, Financial Excellence, ERP, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Life Sciences [Feb. 07, 2011 05:31 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

The IASB refocused its agenda on priority projects
At the end of 2010, the IASB and the FASB decided to amend the projects timetable to refocus on the priority projects as identified in their June 2010 progress report. The objective is to complete these projects by 30 June 2011, in time for the SEC (Securities Exchange Commission) 2011 vote on the adoption of IFRS. SAP is currently watching very carefully the expected changes in regulation in order to anticipate the impacts in our EPM consolidations road map and to provide our customers with updated versions of our starter kits for IFRS in a timely fashion. Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Feb. 02, 2011 06:03 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Could Climate Change Cause the Swiss to Give up Neutrality?
Switzerland's recent move to enter into conversations with the other EU governments to discuss integrating cap and trade systems signals a growing importance in regional climate change abatement efforts that will carry the world forward until a global system is created. Garrett Miller in Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Sustainability [Dec. 22, 2010 02:53 PM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

Year 2011: The Tipping Point for Accounting Standards
As we wrap-up 2010, and look forward into next year, 2011 is shaping up to be the tipping point for accounting standards. Pete Graham in Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Dec. 20, 2010 01:09 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS Convergence is Here Now
The adoption of IFRS and the need to be aware of the IFRS convergence process Gary Fullmer in ERP, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Dec. 07, 2010 11:40 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

Uncovering Business Value
Using the Business Function Prediction,BFP, a new free offer to help you easily identify which business functions available in EHPs are appropriate for your business. Lois Dick in SAP Business Suite, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Financial Excellence, ERP, Enhancement Packages [Nov. 12, 2010 10:45 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS Transition Considerations: To Upgrade or Not to Upgrade?
Introducing the SAP EcoHub IFRS Fall Webinar Series. The first webinar is called "IFRS Transition Considerations: To Upgrade or Not to Upgrade?" presented by SAP. Additional webinars by partners are also on the way. Pete Graham in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Business Solutions, Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance [Nov. 02, 2010 09:38 AM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS 6 & Oil and Gas Industry
This is an overview of IFRS 6 with a specific focus on Oil and Gas Industry Ramesh Ramaswamy in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Nov. 01, 2010 09:42 PM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS: What's New for 2010? (Part 2)
Find out which new or revised IFRS shall be applied in 2010. This blog is the second of a two part series regarding the new IFRS that come into force in 2010. It is dedicated to the IFRS for SMEs. Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Oct. 11, 2010 02:23 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS enabled through SAP
There is a bit of confusion on what are the solutions that would enable IFRS, can IFRS starter kit enable easier transition to IFRS, I don’t understand what are the approaches to IFRS transition using SAP? etc. In this blog, I have tried to summarize my thoughts after clarifying and validating the same aspect with few experts, customers, on how, and what they can expect from an IFRS perspective with SAP solutions. Muthu Ranganathan in Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Oct. 06, 2010 12:34 AM | 9 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS Infrequently Asked Questions
These are my tentative answers to the official (in bullets) comments that SEC is seeking before issuing administrative law. This is potentially impacting the rules of preparing and interpreting financial statements in the United States. At the bottom of this blog there are two links to the official text with requests for comments from the SEC. Gregory Misiorek in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Standards [Sep. 30, 2010 07:26 PM | 1 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS: What's New For 2010? (Part 1)
Find out which new or revised IFRS shall be applied in 2010. This blog is the first of a two part series regarding the new IFRS that come into force in 2010. Beginning with an overview of IFRS news for 2010, this first blog then focuses on IFRS 9 (Financial Instruments). In the second blog, we will elaborate on the IFRS for SMEs. Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Sep. 29, 2010 05:45 AM | 2 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS Transition -some thoughts
Transitioning to IFRS - some thoughts. Ramesh Ramaswamy in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Organizational Change Management [Sep. 23, 2010 01:00 PM | 4 Comments | Permalink]

Top Ten ePM trends for Next Decade summary
As we moved into 2010, I started seeing lot of top 10s in multiple things over the last decade. This prompted me to think why not a blog series on Top 10 ePM trends for next decade. I kept the 'e' in ePM as small letter because it could change over the decade, and its basically about trends in Performance Management space. In this blog I capture all the top ten trends from the blog series. Muthu Ranganathan in Analytics, Enterprise Data Warehousing/Business Warehouse, Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jul. 15, 2010 07:24 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

iSAP IFRS
iSAP or how to bring to life your SAPgui transactions and javascript IFRS reports on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Gregory Misiorek in International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), ERP, Emerging Technologies, Beginner, Interoperability [Jul. 11, 2010 05:15 PM | 3 Comments | Permalink]

IFRS and Parallel Reporting
SAP Ecohub is presenting a two-part Webinar series about parallel reporting for IFRS with a case study about SAP’s own implementation to support its IFRS transition and expert guidance on leveraging the functionality in the new SAP General Ledger application that supports dual reporting requirements for IFRS transition. Learn more and register at http://bit.ly/aVqpbC. Siva Darivemula in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Business Process Expert, Business Process Management, Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jun. 11, 2010 12:07 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Customer Networking Event focused on Accelerated Close and IFRS in Palo Alto
Get the details and register - Accelerated Close and IFRS customer networking event in Palo Alto in June! Birgit Starmanns in Enterprise Performance Management, ERP, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [Jun. 01, 2010 05:13 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How starter kits meet IFRS - IFRS 3
This second series of blogs issued by the EPM starter kits & Innovation team describes how SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation, Starter Kit for IFRS has been configured to meet International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [May. 31, 2010 05:23 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How starter kits meet IFRS - IAS 31
This second series of blogs issued by the EPM starter kits & Innovation team describes how SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation, Starter Kit for IFRS has been configured to meet International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [May. 25, 2010 12:49 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How starter kits meet IFRS - IAS 28
This second series of blogs issued by the EPM starter kits & Innovation team describes how SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation, Starter Kit for IFRS has been configured to meet International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [May. 18, 2010 12:43 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Flexibility Flexibility Flexibility without disruption – New Mantra for Finance in Best Run Businesses
The most hot business technology innovation event of the year is coming up at Sapphire Innovations 2010 in Orlando and Frankfurt. The innovations should drive the ‘flexibility’ finance always wanted to have, without ‘disruption’ in business, especially with respect to mission critical process. Check out some of the innovations that help drive this mantra….. Muthu Ranganathan in Analytics, Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Business Process Expert, Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), SAP SAPPHIRE [May. 16, 2010 11:08 PM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

How starter kits meet IFRS - IAS 27 (part 3)
This second series of blogs issued by the EPM starter kits & Innovation team describes how SAP BusinessObjects Financial Consolidation, Starter Kit for IFRS has been configured to meet International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Patricia Meteil-Dutartre in Business Intelligence (BusinessObjects), Enterprise Performance Management, Financial Excellence, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) [May. 11, 2010 12:58 AM | 0 Comments | Permalink]

Governance for Financial Master Data
With Enhancement Package 4 for ERP 6.0 you can use SAP Master Data Governance to manage financial master data (from your various charts of accounts, for example) reliably and uniformly in homogeneous system landscapes that are distributed over several locations. Andreas Seifried in Enhancement Packages, ERP, Financial Excellence, Governance, Risk and Compliance, International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS), Master Data Management (MDM), SAP Business Suite [May. 05, 2010 03:05 AM | 1 Comments | Permalink]