What is auditor's view in SAP FI - Financial Accounting?

SAP Term: auditor's view

• Component: FI

• Component Name: Financial Accounting

• Description: View that selects and groups financial data in order to meet the information needs of an auditor.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Auditor's view is a feature in SAP Financial Accounting (FI) that allows users to view the financial data of an organization from the perspective of an auditor. This feature provides a comprehensive overview of the organization's financial data, including balance sheets, income statements, and other financial documents. It also allows users to compare different versions of the same document and identify any discrepancies. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To access the auditor's view in SAP FI, users must first log into their SAP system. Once logged in, they can navigate to the Financial Accounting module and select the “Auditor’s View” option. This will open up a window that displays all of the organization’s financial documents. Users can then select a document to view and compare different versions of it. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the auditor’s view in SAP FI, it is important to remember that it is only meant to provide an overview of the organization’s financial data. It should not be used as a substitute for a full audit or review of the organization’s financial documents. Additionally, users should be aware that some documents may not be available in the auditor’s view due to security restrictions. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The auditor’s view in SAP FI is just one of many features available in the Financial Accounting module. Other features include budgeting, forecasting, and reporting tools. Additionally, users can access additional information about SAP FI through online resources such as tutorials and user guides.