What is costing object in SAP CO-PC - Product Cost Controlling?

SAP Term: costing object

• Component: CO-PC

• Component Name: Product Cost Controlling

• Description: A reference object for a cost estimate. Examples of reference objects that can be costed are: Materials Cost object IDs Production orders Sales document items inquiry, quotation, sales order Projects work breakdown structure elements Internal orders Primary cost elements

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• Key Concepts: 
  A costing object is an element in the Product Cost Controlling (CO-PC) component of SAP that is used to assign costs to a product or service. It can be a material, a production order, or a cost center. The costing object is used to track the costs associated with the production of a product or service. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The costing object is used to assign costs to a product or service. This can be done by assigning the costs to the material, production order, or cost center associated with the product or service. The costs can then be tracked and monitored using the costing object. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning costs to a costing object, it is important to ensure that all costs are accurately assigned and tracked. This will help ensure that the costs associated with the production of a product or service are accurately tracked and monitored. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Product Cost Controlling (CO-PC) component of SAP also includes other features such as cost estimates, cost allocations, and cost simulations. These features can be used in conjunction with the costing object to help manage and monitor the costs associated with the production of a product or service.