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What is 'net cash flow' in SAP SRD-FIN-ACC - FIN-Financial Accounting?


net cash flow - Overview


net cash flow - Details


  • Key Concepts: Net cash flow is a term used in financial accounting to describe the difference between the cash inflows and outflows of a company over a certain period of time. It is calculated by subtracting the total cash outflows from the total cash inflows. It is an important metric for assessing the financial health of a company.
    How to use it: Net cash flow can be used to measure the liquidity of a company, as well as its ability to generate profits and pay off debts. It can also be used to compare the performance of different companies in the same industry. In SAP, net cash flow can be calculated using the SRD-FIN-ACC FIN-Financial Accounting component.
    Tips & Tricks: When calculating net cash flow, it is important to include all sources of cash inflows and outflows, including investments, loans, and other transactions. Additionally, it is important to consider any taxes or fees that may be associated with certain transactions.
    Related Information: Net cash flow is closely related to other financial metrics such as operating income and free cash flow. It is also related to other accounting concepts such as accrual accounting and double-entry bookkeeping.

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