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What is key figure in SAP FS-BA-PM-AFP - Accounting for Financial Products?


SAP Term: key figure

  • Component: FS-BA-PM-AFP

  • Component Name: Accounting for Financial Products

  • Description: Describes in Balance Analyzer the meaning of a value in the result data. The book value is an example of a Balance Analyzer key figure. The term is used in the same way in Balance Analyzer as in the Business Information Warehouse BW. The key figure value corresponds to a quantity or amount field.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A key figure is a numerical value used to measure a specific aspect of a business process in SAP FS-BA-PM-AFP Accounting for Financial Products. It is used to track and analyze the performance of a business process, such as sales, profits, or costs. Key figures are used to create reports and dashboards that provide insight into the performance of the business process. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Key figures can be used to measure the performance of a business process in SAP FS-BA-PM-AFP Accounting for Financial Products. To use key figures, first define the key figure in the system. This includes setting up the data source, defining the calculation logic, and setting up the reporting structure. Once the key figure is defined, it can be used to create reports and dashboards that provide insight into the performance of the business process. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When setting up key figures in SAP FS-BA-PM-AFP Accounting for Financial Products, it is important to ensure that the data source is accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the calculation logic is correct and that the reporting structure is set up correctly. This will ensure that the key figures are accurate and provide meaningful insights into the performance of the business process. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on key figures in SAP FS-BA-PM-AFP Accounting for Financial Products, please refer to SAP's documentation on Key Figures in Financial Products (https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_FS_BA_PM_AFP/latest/en-US/f9f8d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7a2b3e14c8a9f3d7).
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