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What is 'expense account' in SAP SBO - SAP Business One?


expense account - Overview

  • Component: SBO

  • Component Name: SAP Business One

  • Description: A structure that records a particular type of cost, such as depreciation. It is closed and transferred to the profit and loss account at the end of a financial period.


expense account - Details


  • Key Concepts: An expense account is a type of general ledger account used to record expenses incurred by a business. It is used to track the costs associated with running a business, such as salaries, rent, utilities, and other overhead costs. Expense accounts are typically classified as either operating expenses or non-operating expenses. Operating expenses are those that are necessary for the day-to-day operations of the business, while non-operating expenses are those that are not directly related to the operations of the business.
    How to use it: In SAP Business One (SBO), expense accounts are used to track and record all expenses incurred by the business. Expense accounts can be created in SBO by navigating to the “Accounts” tab in the main menu and selecting “Create New Account”. From there, you can select “Expense Account” from the list of available account types. Once an expense account is created, it can be used to record all expenses incurred by the business.
    Tips & Tricks: When creating an expense account in SBO, it is important to ensure that it is properly classified as either an operating or non-operating expense. This will help ensure that all expenses are properly tracked and reported in financial statements. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all expense accounts are properly linked to the appropriate cost centers in order to ensure accurate

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