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What is target allocation object in SAP EPM-APP-ALLO - SAP Performance Management, Cost Allocation?


SAP Term: target allocation object

  • Component: EPM-APP-ALLO

  • Component Name: SAP Performance Management, Cost Allocation

  • Description: One or more allocation objects to which the allocation value is allocated within an allocation step. &Example& An allocation step can use the dimension, Activity, as the target allocation object, with a specific assignment path in that step defining that certain costs from the base table are to be allocated with the driver, Headcount, to the activities target allocation objects, Billing and Administration.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Target Allocation Object is a component of SAP Performance Management and Cost Allocation. It is used to define the target values for cost allocation, such as cost centers, profit centers, and other objects. It also allows users to define the target values for each object and the rules for allocating costs. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use Target Allocation Object, users must first define the target values for each object. This can be done by entering the target values in the Target Allocation Object screen. Once the target values have been entered, users can then define the rules for allocating costs. This can be done by selecting the appropriate rule type from the drop-down menu in the Target Allocation Object screen. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When defining target values for each object, it is important to ensure that they are accurate and up-to-date. This will ensure that costs are allocated correctly and efficiently. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the rules for allocating costs are clear and easy to understand. This will help to ensure that costs are allocated correctly and efficiently. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on Target Allocation Object, please refer to SAP's official documentation on Performance Management and Cost Allocation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use Target Allocation Object.
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