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

posting key figure type - Overview

• Component: FS-BA-PM-AFP

• Component Name: Accounting for Financial Products

• Description: In Balance Analyzer, a characteristic that is used to derive posting key figures for each document item. For this reason, posting key figure types are assigned to the item types of a business transaction.

posting key figure type - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Posting key figure type is a component of the Accounting for Financial Products (AFP) module in SAP. It is used to define the characteristics of a posting key figure, such as its type, currency, and account assignment. Posting key figures are used to record financial transactions in the system. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the posting key figure type component, you must first define the characteristics of the posting key figure. This includes setting the type, currency, and account assignment. Once these characteristics have been defined, you can then use the posting key figure to record financial transactions in the system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining the characteristics of a posting key figure, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is included. This includes setting the type, currency, and account assignment. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the information is accurate and up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use the posting key figure type component in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to use this component.