What is 'spread clause' in SAP RE - Real Estate Management?

spread clause - Overview

• Component: RE

• Component Name: Real Estate Management

• Description: Under German law, an agreement for the rent adjustment of business premises between the landlord and tenant. It stipulates that the rent is adjusted in line with the rent changes of comparative business premises location, type, size and that the landlord does not have to get the approval of the tenant for the rental adjustment.

spread clause - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  The spread clause in SAP Real Estate Management (RE) is a feature that allows users to spread the costs of a real estate transaction over multiple accounting periods. This is useful for transactions that involve large amounts of money, as it allows the user to spread out the costs and make them more manageable. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the spread clause in SAP RE, the user must first enter the details of the real estate transaction into the system. This includes information such as the purchase price, the date of purchase, and any other relevant details. Once this information is entered, the user can then select the “spread clause” option from the menu. This will allow them to specify how many accounting periods they would like to spread out the costs over. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the spread clause in SAP RE, it is important to remember that all costs associated with a real estate transaction must be accounted for. This includes taxes, fees, and any other costs associated with the transaction. Additionally, it is important to remember that all costs must be spread out evenly over each accounting period. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The spread clause in SAP RE is closely related to other features such as depreciation and amortization. These features allow users to spread out the cost of an