FI Flashcards
You define the type of custom currency Z1 for your company code. What types of currency should be stored in the Data Entry view?
Company code currency
Document currency
Which sequence of steps allows a three-way match in procurement transactions?
Purchase order, invoice receipt, goods receipt
What are the basic definitions you make for validations?
Message
Check
Prerequisite
The managerial closing activities include locking the old accounting period. Determine whether this statement is true or false
TRUE
Why would you choose to implement the document parking workflow for journal entry verification, compared to the general journal entry verification process?
You do not use SAP Fiori.
In the trial balance report that is based on line items, how many fields can you select to report on?
More than 100
For which kind of asset is the asset main text always prefilled?
Asset subnumbers
When you post a payment for an invoice, how does the system derive the splitting characteristics?
Passive document splitting
Which date is used to determine the depreciation start date?
Asset value date
Which of the following steps are parts of the process of configuring the payment program?
Configure the paying company codes
Configure the payment methods for each company code
Configure the house banks
Which of the following is the first step in the variant principle?
Define variant
You use the search in your SAP Fiori launchpad to loop up information for a cost center. What kind of app is used for the information shown in the search results?
Factsheet
What does the year-end closing program in Asset Accounting do?
It checks whether the depreciation is posted completely for the fiscal year.
It indicates if any of the created asset master records contain errors or are incomplete.
It blocks all postings to Asset Accounting for the closed fiscal years.
What does the document splitting do?
It enriches all relevant balance sheet account lines with the defined splitting characteristics.
Which functions allow you to temporarily save the entered data?
Parking function
Hold function
Why might you define options to have manually allocated item keys for the financial statement version?
To be able to enter an explanatory text for the item key
When can you set the open item management indicator in a general ledger account?
When an account is required for clearing
When an account has a zero balance
What items are NOT cleared by the automatic clearing program?
Noted items
Statistical postings
Items with withholding tax
For which of the following tasks must you always indicate manual task completion?
Notes
Which statements best describe extension ledgers in SAP S/4HANA?
Multiple extension ledgers can point to the same underlying ledger.
Extension ledgers can be assigned their own posting period variant.
When making a partial sale, how can you choose to calculate the amount of value reduction for the asset?
By quantity
By retirement amount
By percentage
On which levels can you activate document splitting?
Client level
Company code level
What are key reasons for preferring a new implementation of SAP S/4HANA rather than a system conversion from SAP ERP?
You want to clean up your system and use SAP Best Practices.
You want to deploy SAP S/4HANA Cloud
Where is the billing document created?
Sales and Distribution
Which of the following organizational units are part of the enterprise structure of financial accounting?
Segment
Functional area
Business area
You are running an international business and you want to set up separate legal entities to run operations and perform accounting activities. Which organizational unit do you need to create for each legal entity?
Company code
Which of the following statements is correct for external number assignment (manual posting)?
The number is entered by the user.
What are the steps in the Customizing of data archiving?
Define archiving storage locations.
Perform cross-object Customizing.
Perform object-specific Customizing.
Data in the SAP HANA database is stored in which two ways?
Column
Row
What is the purpose of the group account number in General Ledger account master data maintenance?
it is used for cross-company-code reporting if the company codes use different charts of account.
On which level do you maintain the bank directory?
Client
Which fields in the company code definition of a general ledger account are always required?
Field Status Group
Account Currency
What are some of the personalization options available to users in their SAP Fiori launchpad environment?
Users can add applications for filtered report results.
Users can remove applications that they do NOT use.
Users can add applications from the catalog assigned to them.
What information is provided when you execute the balance audit trail?
The starting balance and the yearly changes to the balance of a general ledger account
Identify some of the fields related to the depreciation area in the asset master record.
Depreciation start
Useful life
Scrap value
True or False: The only version of the public cloud edition of SAP S/4HANA a customer can be on is the latest released version.
TRUE
What are the pillars of the SAP Fiori user experience paradigm?
Responsive
Simple
Role-based
Which activities are supported by the regrouping program of receivables and payables?
Regrouping receivables and payables by their remaining life
Regrouping open items based on changed reconciliation accounts
How does the SAP HANA architecture improve SAP S/4HANA system performance?
SAP HANA organizes data in line item tables and can aggregate data from these line item tables at runtime.
You’ve mistakenly created your business partner with the wrong business partner category. You’ve saved the data but haven’t made any postings. What can you do to correct this?
Create a new business partner using the correct category
What do you define when configuring asset classes?
Number ranges
Screen layout rules
Account determination
At what level is the bank master data stored in SAP S/4HANA?
At client level
When you post an amount to an asset in the LVA class that is above the threshold for the maximum value, how does the system respond?
The system produces an error message; for you to post, you must split the asset or post to another asset class.
Which of the following currency types can you set in customizing activity “define setting for ledgers and currency type”?
Group currency
Local currency
True or False: SAP S/4HANA replaces SAP ERP, and development and support are shifted completely to it.
FALSE
What are some of the benefits of SAP S/4HANA?
The data is available in real time at line item detail.
The data is aggregated on the fly from any line item table.
What sort of special general ledger types exist?
Noted items
Automatic offsetting entries (statistical)
Free offsetting entries
Which stage of the sales process creates documents for both Materials Management and Financial Accounting?
Shipping - goods issue
Which system components are directly integrated with asset accounting?
Purchasing
Plant maintenance
Investment management
What is the main differentiating factor of posting a manual accrual document compared to other manual transactions?
Reversal reason
Your customer wants to start using SAP S/4HANA line-of-business solutions. Which of these solutions help you run human resource management processes?
SAP Fieldglass
SAP Success Factors
You are responsible for implementing Asset Accounting. You are provided with the legacy data of various assets and their grouping information based on category, life, and depreciation terms. What configuration step would you initiate to maintain these categories in SAP S/4HANA?
Copy the chart of depreciation and maintain depreciation areas.
You want to define a validation for the combination of general ledger account and cost center. For which call-up point do you define this validation?
Document line
For which type of account is the line item display generally active?
Reconciliation account
What are prerequisites for the 3-way match to work in procurement transactions?
Invoice receipt posted in reference to the purchase order
Invoice receipt posted before the goods receipt
Which transactions lead to asset capitalization?
Valuated goods receipt
Intracompany transfer
Assets under construction settlement
Which data sections are part of every asset class?
Depreciation data section
Master data section
Which of the following product lines does the SAP S/4HANA system rely on for most human resource management functions?
SAP SuccessFactors
What are the reasons to perform regrouping of receivables and payables?
To group payables and receivables based on the due dates
To display receivables and payables separately
To align amounts on accounts with changed reconciliation accounts
What type of architecture does SAP Business Workflow use?
Three-tier
Which of the following lists support the dunning clerk’s work?
The dunning history list
The blocked accounts list
The dunning list
A general ledger account is defined with the account type “Nonoperating Expense or Income”. Where can this account be used?
Profit and loss account that is used in margin analysis and profit center accounting
Identify the application areas where validations and substitutions can be used.
FI – Financial Accounting
CO – Cost Accounting
AA – Asset Accounting
Which of the following functions include the important functions of the SAP List Viewer tool?
Setting filters
Deleting and inserting columns
Calculating totals and subtotals
For which account can you perform account clearing in SAP S4HANA?
For any G/L account defined as a reconciliation account
You’re configuring a new SAP S/4HANA system. What are your options for defining the number range assignments for business partners?
The business partner drives the number range used.
What is the correct order of steps when you use the SAP I financial Closing Cockpit?
- Create template
- Create tasks
- Define dependencies
- Create task list
- Release task list
How does SAP S/4HANA reduce system complexity and improve system efficiency?
By providing views of data at runtime from the same source tables
By removing application code that deals with aggregates and indexes
Which of the following statements apply to the special general ledger types of noted items?
No postings are made on an offsetting account.
Noted items are posted to an alternative reconciliation account.
No zero-balance check is made in the system.
In a valuation method, which of the following is not a valuation approach for foreign currency valuation?
High rate of interest principle
For which of the following special G/L transactions does the SAP S/4HANA application not update the transaction figures?
Noted items
Which of the following are the month-end closing activities for external purposes?
Perform foreign currency valuations
Create external and internal reports
Close the old period
What types of objects are maintained separately per client?
Transactional data
Master data
Organizational units
You want to configure the tax calculation procedures. What are the main elements you need to define?
Sequence of steps
Condition type
Account or transaction key
Which of the following statements are correct?
It is possible to design multilevel workflow sequences.
The same workflow variant can be assigned to several company codes.
Your customer wants to use data aging for the universal journal. Which criteria can you use to decide which data is moved to the historical partition?
Account type
Document type
On which level is the document parking workflow variant assigned?
Company code
What can you achieve by using the head office/branch scenario?
Invoices posted to the branch become open items for the head office.
How many cash discount periods can be entered in the terms of payment?
3
Which statements best describe a chart of depreciation?
A chart of depreciation is a country-specific object that is delivered with SAP S/4HANA
A chart of depreciation contains multiple depreciation areas with a provision for addition and deletion of depreciation areas.
What checks does the year-end closing program (RAJABSOO) perform?
Depreciation and asset balances are posted in full.
Assets are complete and error-free.
You want to make the Reference Document Number field required for entry. Which object controls this setting?
Document type
The cross-company code depreciation area is required in which of the following intercompany transfers?
For transfers with nonmatching depreciation areas
A vendor is also a customer. The payment program has to clear the open items. Which setting has to be maintained for the business partner?
The account link
Which field status has the lowest priority (G/L accounts)?
Optional entry
You want to configure the default baseline date for the payment terms of an incoming invoice. From which date can you derive the baseline date?
Entry date
Document date
Posting date
Which of the following are the different history sheet groups that each version of asset history sheets can contain?
Book values at the end of the fiscal year
Acquisition
Reposting
You use the ledger approach for parallel accounting in Asset Accounting. Depreciation area 01 is assigned to the leading ledger for an area 01 is assigned to the leading ledger for leading valuation and depreciation area 32 is assigned to the non-leading ledger for parallel valuation. What posting option should you choose for depreciation area 32?
Area Posts in Real Time
A customer payment was received. An open item does NOT exist for the payment. How can you post the payment?
Post payment on account
Which of the following can you use for multiple programs with variants that are to be processed automatically?
Flow definition
Which KPIs can you find on the accounts payables overview page?
Aging analysis
Cash discount utilization
In which items of a financial statement version can you find values related to accounts for sales deductions and material expenses?
Sales deductions in loss item
Material expenses in liabilities item
Your customer wants the values for a special group of assets to be shown separately in the general ledger. Which objects do you create in Customizing for Asset Accounting?
Account determination key
Asset class
What is the main motivation for creating rules for substitutions and validations?
Reuse in multiple steps
In which step of the SAP Financial Closing Cockpit configuration do you define parameters settings for variables of program variants?
Task list creation
What are the three basic steps required to define a new company code?
Adjust global parameters
Adjust basic and address data
Copy existing company code
During which actions does the system assign the document number for Financial Accounting?
Park
Post
Which of the following segments contains the general data of a customer or vendor that can be accessed throughout the organization?
Client level
Your customer operates 20 company codes in 10 different countries and three continents. What is the minimum number of clients you must configure in the SAP S/4HANA system to depict this scenario?
1
When setting up the system, you want to maintain default values for users of a company code. Which application do you use?
User Maintenance
How does SAP S/4HANA support the treatment of taxes?
It checks the tax amount entered and automatically calculates the tax.
It performs tax adjustments for cash discounts and other forms of deductions.
It posts the tax amount to tax accounts.
What are the characteristics of a company in SAP S/4HANA?
It can be assigned to a company code
It is considered for consolidation.
If there is no entry or if a runtime value is empty, the system uses a minimum runtime of 999 days. Determine whether this statement is true or false.
FALSE
True or False: In an environment of systems using SAP HANA, you can perform both OLAP and OLTP processing without duplication of the data for the SAP BW and SAP ERP systems.
TRUE
Which is the first step in the procedure of making down payments in the customer area?
Down payment request
Which of the following special G/L transactions are noted items?
Bill of exchange payment request
Down payment request
In an asset main number in Asset Accounting, which information can be different between international GAAP and local GAAP?
Net book value
Deprecation start date
Which entries do you define when maintaining a G/L account?
Account Type
Field status group
Account group
What must you do to create new validations and substitutions?
Select the relevant call-up point
Define the area of application
In your system, you currently perform manual outgoing payments and you want to use the automatic payment program. Which settings must you maintain as part of the configuration of the automatic payment program?
Bank determination
Paying company codes
What should you check if the balance of the GR/IR account is not zero at the purchase order item level on the balance sheet key date?
Check to see if the goods were invoiced by the key date, but have not yet been delivered.
Check to see if the goods were delivered by the key date, but have not yet been invoiced.
You assign currency type of 40 to your company code in ledger 0L. Which source currency types can you select?
Group currency
Company Code currency
What data is migrated during a system conversion?
All company codes with all data of all years.
What are the maintenance levels of a screen layout rule for asset classes?
Asset class, main asset number, subnumber
You need to make the line item text field mandatory during document entry. Which objects should you analyze to fulfill this request?
Posting key
G/L account
You perform foreign currency valuation for open items of your supplier accounts. The valuations will be used only for period end reporting and should then be reversed. What account does the system use to post the valuation differences?
Adjustment G/L account for foreign currency
Which of the following steps do you typically perform when executing the payment run with the automatic payment program?
Maintain open item selection parameters.
Review the payment proposal exception list.
Which of the following fields can be changed in the document header?
Reference number
Document header text
Which data model is used for SAP S/4HANA?
Online transactional processing (OLTP) and online analytical processing (OLAP) both running on a single system.
Which business partner categories are available to manage relationships?
Person
Organization
What do you need to do to configure a new exchange rate type in SAP S/4HANA?
Specify a purpose for the exchange rate type.
Set up the relationship between currencies using translation ratios.
You are getting ready to post your first simple general ledger document using the SAP Fiori app for posting in a test environment. What configuration items do you need to set up to post a simple document?
Posting period variant must be created and assigned.
Number range and document types must be maintained.
Which of the following statements best describe how core data services (CDS) are developed?
They are developed in the ABAP layer of the SAP S/4HANA system by the IT user.
How many posting period intervals in SAP S/4HANA are used for postings of Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO)?
3
Which steps are required to create a substitution in Financial Accounting?
Define the substitution rule with its different steps using the formula editor.
Activate the substitution rule.
Assign the substitution rule to the controlling area.
Your customer wants to convert their SAP ERP classic general ledger to SAP S/4HANA. What system configuration options are available for the customer within the convened system?
Implementation of document splitting
Implementation of additional ledgers for parallel accounting
Which business scenarios can be handled with accrual and deferral postings?
One-time payment for one-year cloud storage service
Which reporting tools are available with SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics?
Query Browser
KPI modelling apps
On what basis does the system determine the period for the asset retirement?
Asset value date (asset retirement date)
In the payment method settings for the company code, what options do you have for payment optimization?
Optimization by bank group
Optimization by postal code
How do you identify an asset as an asset under construction?
The asset belongs to a specific asset class.
Which prerequisites must be fulfilled before you can use negative postings?
The company code must permit negative postings.
The reversal reason must allow negative postings.
Which process is automated with purchase order accruals, compared to manual accruals with the accrual engine?
Create accrual object
In which application areas can you use validation?
Cost Accounting
Asset Accounting
You are configuring accrual types for the accrual engine. For which postings is account determination required?
Opening Posting only
Periodic only
Which of the following procedures are available to check the balance of receivables and payables in balance confirmations?
Balance confirmation
Balance notification
Balance request
Which fields can you edit before posting a parked document?
Posting date
Amount
Account
How can you select to post accrual amounts when customizing the accrual engine?
Post delta amounts
Post full amounts
What is true for real depreciation areas?
You can post transactions to them independently.
On which organization unit level do you define a chart of depreciation?
client
Which of the following are valid settlement receivers when you perform settlement for an asset under construction on a line item basis?
Cost center
Fixed asset
Where can an SAP Fiori end user change the theme of their launchpad?
In the Me area of the launchpad
Which of the following are standard correspondence types?
Payment notice
Open items list
Account statement
How many intervals are defined for the foreign currency valuation run ID per client?
1
The dunning run is made up of three main steps that happen in a particular sequence. What is the correct sequence of steps?
Account selection
Dun line items
Dun account
In your SAP S/4HANA system, you want to archive the G/L accounts that are not used by the business in any company code. What are prerequisites to archiving all data of a G/L account?
There are no transaction figures for the account.
Set the deletion flag in the chart of accounts data of the G/L account.
Set the deletion flag in the company code data of the G/L account.
Identify the three types of tolerances in accounting.
Employee tolerance groups
G/L account tolerance groups
Customer/vendor tolerance groups
What technology did SAP leverage to eliminate aggregate tables from the SAP S/4HANA system while maintaining compatibility with many legacy programs?
Compatibility views
You have an invoice for transport expenses for your assets under construction. These expenses can be capitalized per IFRS but not in the local GAAP. What is the best way to handle this?
Post the invoice to the assets under construction and manage settlement per depreciation area.
Which of the following logistic processes are involved in asset acquisition with materials management (MM)?
Purchase requisition
Purchase order
Goods receipt
After you collect data in the Intercompany Reconciliation tool, what are the next steps of the reconciliation process?
- Store the data
- Present reconciled and non-reconciled data
- Communicate differences.
- Post the correction documents.
Within the line items of FI documents, what does the posting key control?
The field status of additional details
The account type to which the line item can be posted
Whether the item is posted as a debit or credit
At which levels can validations and substitutions for financial accounting be defined?
Line item
Complete document
Header
What are the parameters to define different technical clearing accounts for integrated acquisition in new asset accounting?
Chart of accounts
Account determination
You want to post journal entries in a special period. Which conditions must be met?
The special period must be open for posting in the period control
You must enter a posting date in the last posting period
Which of the options are types of user fields?
Evaluation Group
Asset Super Number
A business partner is both a customer and a supplier. The customer has a sizable open amount unpaid. You want to make sure that the payment program posts no outgoing payments to the business partner until he has paid part of the outstanding amount. How can you do this?
Assign a payment block in the supplier business partner role details
Your customer- performs pre-closing activities on the last day of the month. Which activities are typically executed during pre-closing?
Post recurring entries for the general ledger.
What can you manually select to copy when you copy a company code?
Controlling area assignment
General ledger account data
Company code currency
Your company code is assigned to two standard ledgers and one extension ledger. You post an invoice with one expense line item with a 10% VAT (sales) tax. How many line items are posted in the document entry view (table BSEG)?
3
How can you default a value for the cost center in the entire asset class for buildings?
By changing the assigned screen layout
What is required to enable the payment approval process in cash operations?
Define signature methods for approvals
Define a grouping method for the rule you defined.
Create a rule for approvals
Your company code is assigned to a leading ledger, two additional normal ledgers, and one extension ledger. How many carryforwards must be executed?
4
Which of the following statements are valid for financial document number ranges?
Financial document number ranges are defined at company code level.
The same financial document number range can be assigned to several document types.
Financial document number ranges must be defined for the year in which they are used.
Which field cannot be changed during document posting for the one-time customer?
Customer Number
Which data do you define on the bank master record?
Address data and control data
A unique bank country
In an asset main number in Asset Accounting, which information can be different between international GAAP and local GAAP?
Net book value
Deprecation start date
Which of the following original Management Accounting objects can you assign in the asset master record?
Activity type
Order
Cost center
Which closing activities are used in external reporting as per SAP best practices?
Perform valuations of open items in foreign currency.
Reclassify receivables and payables.
What is the secondary cost general ledger account type used for?
To post internal cost allocations in management accounting
What can you control with the reason code in Accounts Receivable?
The type of payment notice sent to a customer
The account where a residual item is posted
The exclusion of disputed residual items from credit limit checks
How does the system perform the normal reversal of a journal entry?
It creates an inverse posting by increasing the transaction figures.
To which object do you assign valuation methods?
Valuation area
Which business partner categories does the system support?
Person
Organization
Group
What is true for assigning charts of depreciation to company codes?
Each company code can be assigned to a different chart of depreciation
Your customer wants the document numbers for two separate document types to share the same number range. How can you achieve this?
Enter the same document number range in the customizing definition of both document types.
What types of chart of accounts are there?
Operational chart of accounts
Country chart of accounts
Group chart of accounts