Organizational Structures Flashcards
What is an Organizational Structure?
The enterprise structure of a company is mapped to SAP applications using organizational units.
What is an organizational unit?
It represents the enterprise structure in terms of legal or business-related purposes.
Examples of Organizational Unit:Client
1) Highest level of Organizational Unit, which represents the headquarters or enterprise structure.
Examples of Organizational Unit:Company’s Code
It is a unit used in the balance sheet of an enterprise.
What is the application of the COU of Company’s Code?
Financial Accounting
What is the application of the COU of Sales Organization?
Sales and Distribution
Purpose of the Sales Organization
It controls the terms of sale to the customer.
Purpose of a Division OU
represent a product line
What is the application of the COU of Plant?
Production Planning
Purpose of Plant
Manufacture & distribute product, or provide a service
Purpose of OU
Assigned to a single application or to several applications
Purpose of Master Data
Master data is created and assigned to organizational structures at various levels.
