What is non-periodic event in SAP FI - Financial Accounting?

SAP Term: non-periodic event

• Component: FI

• Component Name: Financial Accounting

• Description: A type of eSocial event that is a sporadic action or situation that results from the relationship between a company and its employees. For example, this includes events such as the hiring or dismissal of an employee, a temporary absence, or an accident at work.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A non-periodic event in SAP FI Financial Accounting is an event that occurs outside of the normal accounting period. This could include a one-time transaction, such as a sale of assets, or a special adjustment to the financial statements. Non-periodic events are not part of the regular accounting cycle and must be recorded separately. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Non-periodic events must be recorded in SAP FI Financial Accounting in order to accurately reflect the financial position of the company. To do this, the user must first create a special journal entry for the non-periodic event. This journal entry should include all relevant information, such as the date, amount, and description of the transaction. Once the journal entry is created, it must be posted to the general ledger. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When recording non-periodic events in SAP FI Financial Accounting, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included in the journal entry. This includes the date, amount, and description of the transaction. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all postings are accurate and complete. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Non-periodic events are not limited to SAP FI Financial Accounting; they can also occur in other areas of SAP, such as Materials Management or Human Resources. Additionally, non-periodic events can be used to adjust financial statements for one-time transactions or special adjustments.