SAP Financial Accounting Foundation Course

Your SAP Financial Accounting Training Jump Start. Ideal For End-Users, Consultants & Developers.

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This Financial Accounting course is a ‘must have‘ for everyone involved with SAP Financial Accounting. If you are new to SAP, a consultant or developer you need to understand how the SAP Finance System works. This course will teach you exactly that.




Course Overview

After you have completed this course you will:

  • Understand How Sap Financial Accounting Works.
  • Master The Basics Of Sap Financial Accounting.
  • Learn About Important Financial Accounting Terms.
  • Realize The Importance Of The General Ledger And Learn About It’s Features.
  • Learn About Sub-Ledgers, Accounts Receivable/Payable, Asset Accounting.
  • Overview Of How The Finance Module Integrates With Other Sap Modules.
  • Recognize The Organizational Elements Of R/3 And Describe The Basic Settings.
  • Be Able To Classify And Reconcile R/3 Documents With The Original Documents.
  • Learn About Opening And Closing Posting Periods.
  • Assign Posting Authorizations To Users.



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Course Contents

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SECTION 1: General Financial Accounting Terms Used Throughout Finance And SAP

  • SAP Financial Accounting Terms – Part 1
    This lesson will introduce this course and you will learn about: The organizational elements of an R/3 system Country Code Country Templates
  • SAP Financial Accounting Terms – Part 2
    In this lesson you will learn about: The SAP Variant Principal Fiscal Year Setup Year Dependent & Year Independent Variants

SECTION 2: Basics Of Sap Financial Accounting

  • SAP Financial Accounting Basics – Part I
    In this lesson you will learn about: The Document Principal R/3 Documents Field Status Control Keys Document Types Document Number Ranges
  • SAP Financial Accounting Basics – Part 2
    In this lesson you will learn about: The 2nd important control key Posting Key Standard Posting Key Posting Periods Relationship with Document header & Line items Authorization Groups Tolerance Groups

Section 3: Important Aspects Of The General Ledger And The Key Role It Plays Within SAP FI

  • GENERAL LEDGER FEATURESIn this lesson you will learn about some important General Ledger Features such as:
    • Chart of Accounts
    • Company Code Specific Settings
    • Account Groups
    • Reconciliation Accounts
    • Transaction Figures

Section 4: Other Important Areas Of The SAP Finance System

  • Sub-Ledgers – Accounts Payable – Accounts Receivable & Asset Accounting
    In this section, you will learn about the sub-ledgers Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Asset Accounting

SECTION 5: How Financial Accounting Integrates With Other Sap Modules

  • Integration with Other SAP Modules – Part 1
    The first part of the Overview of Integration with Other SAP Modules section, will give you an overview of the organizational structures of cost accounting, such as controlling areas, country-specific chart of accounts, and controlling objects. You will also learn about the integration of financial accounting with materials management in the first part.
  • Integration with Other SAP Modules – Part 2
    The second part of the Overview of Integration with Other SAP Modules section, will give you an overview of the integration of financial accounting with Sales and Distribution

SECTION 6: Section 6: Course Wrap-Up and Quiz

  • SAP Finance Course Quiz
    Test your knowledge in the comprehensive course Q&A quiz
  • Course Summary
    Summary of what you have learnt in this course.