What is direct assignment in SAP EPM-APP-ALLO - SAP Performance Management, Cost Allocation?

SAP Term: direct assignment

• Component: EPM-APP-ALLO

• Component Name: SAP Performance Management, Cost Allocation

• Description: An allocation in which the allocation value is assigned fully to an allocation object, without splitting it with a driver.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Direct assignment is a feature of SAP Performance Management, Cost Allocation that allows users to assign costs directly to cost objects. This feature allows users to assign costs without having to go through the process of allocating them. This makes it easier and faster for users to assign costs. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use direct assignment, users must first create a cost object in the system. Once the cost object is created, users can then assign costs directly to it. This can be done by entering the cost amount and selecting the cost object from a list of available objects. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using direct assignment, it is important to ensure that the cost object is correctly selected. This will ensure that the correct amount of costs are assigned to the correct cost object. Additionally, it is important to double-check the amount of costs being assigned before submitting them. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on direct assignment, please refer to SAP's official documentation on Performance Management, Cost Allocation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to use this feature.