What is key figure in SAP FI - Financial Accounting?

SAP Term: key figure

• Component: FI

• Component Name: Financial Accounting

• Description: Quantifiable dimensions for measuring technical-, business-, and personal performance in a business. Key figures are used in internal- and intercompany comparisons of the following: Service Profitability Productivity Liquidity &EXAMPLE& Sales per head Inventory turnover

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• Key Concepts: 
  A key figure is a numerical value used in SAP Financial Accounting (FI) to measure and analyze financial performance. It is used to track and monitor financial performance, such as sales, profits, and expenses. Key figures are also used to compare financial performance across different periods of time. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Key figures can be used to create reports and analyze financial performance. They can be used to compare financial performance across different periods of time, such as year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter. They can also be used to identify trends in financial performance and make decisions about future investments or strategies. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating reports with key figures, it is important to ensure that the data is accurate and up-to-date. It is also important to consider the context of the data when interpreting the results of the report. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on key figures in SAP Financial Accounting (FI), please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.