What is remaining input variance in SAP CO - Controlling?

SAP Term: remaining input variance

• Component: CO

• Component Name: Controlling

• Description: Variance of input side to which none of the following variance categories can be assigned: Input Price Variance Input Quantity Variance Resource-usage variance Scrap

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• Key Concepts: 
  Remaining input variance is a term used in SAP Controlling (CO) to describe the difference between the actual costs and the planned costs. It is calculated by subtracting the actual costs from the planned costs. This variance can be used to analyze the performance of a company and identify areas of improvement. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to calculate the remaining input variance, you must first enter the planned costs into SAP Controlling. Then, you must enter the actual costs into SAP Controlling. Finally, you can subtract the actual costs from the planned costs to calculate the remaining input variance. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all of the data entered into SAP Controlling is accurate in order to get an accurate calculation of the remaining input variance. Additionally, it is important to regularly review and analyze the remaining input variance in order to identify areas of improvement and ensure that your company is performing optimally. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The remaining input variance can be used in conjunction with other metrics such as cost efficiency ratio and cost effectiveness ratio in order to gain a more comprehensive understanding of a company’s performance. Additionally, it can be used to compare different departments or projects within a company in order to identify areas of improvement.