How to use CX1J - Create dimensions


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: CX1J

    Description: Create dimensions

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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    • Program: SAPMF21A

      Screen: 1000

      Authorization Object: E_CS_DIMEN

    • Development Package: FC00

      Package Description: Cons: General consolidation (cannot be assign.to FC01-FC09)

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: EC-CS

      Description: Consolidation


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  • SAP Tcode: CX1J - Create dimensions
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code CX1J is used to create dimensions in the SAP system. It is a part of the Controlling (CO) module and is used to define the characteristics of a cost center or cost element. 
    
    Functionality: 
    The CX1J transaction code allows users to create dimensions in the SAP system. This includes defining the characteristics of a cost center or cost element, such as its name, description, and type. It also allows users to assign a number range to the dimension and set up the associated master data. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter the transaction code CX1J in the command field. 
    2. Enter the name of the dimension you want to create. 
    3. Enter a description for the dimension. 
    4. Select the type of dimension you want to create (e.g., cost center, cost element). 
    5. Assign a number range to the dimension. 
    6. Set up the associated master data (e.g., company code, controlling area). 
    7. Save your changes and exit the transaction code. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is important to note that when creating dimensions in SAP, users should ensure that they are properly configured and that all necessary data is entered correctly. Additionally, users should be aware of any restrictions or limitations that may be imposed by their organization when creating dimensions in SAP.
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