Integration of FI with Other SAP ERP Modules

Abstract

In this chapter, you learn how to integrate FI with other SAP modules as well as how to customize and integrate the Material Management (MM) and Sales & Distribution (SD) modules. At the end of this chapter, you will be able to: • Integrate the FI module with other SAP modules • Explain the Material Management (MM) module • Configure automatic postings • Explain the Sales & Distribution (SD) module • Prepare revenue account determination Integrate FI with Other SAP Modules Most, if not all, transactions that take place in other modules in the SAP system trigger postings to the FI module. The idea behind assigning other modules to the FI module is to allow the system to automatically post financial transactions from other modules to FI. This process is referred to as integration in SAP ERP. The modules in Figure 13-1 are available for integration within FI.