How to use KB51 - Enter Activity Posting


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: KB51

    Description: Enter Activity Posting

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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    • Program: SAPMK23B

      Screen: 1001

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: KIST

      Package Description: Cost Accounting Actual Data RK-S

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: CO

      Description: Controlling


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  • SAP Tcode: KB51 - Enter Activity Posting
    
    Overview:
    KB51 is a transaction code used in SAP to enter activity postings. It is used to post activities to cost centers, orders, and projects. This transaction code is used to record the costs associated with activities such as labor, materials, and overhead. 
    
    Functionality: 
    KB51 allows users to enter activity postings for cost centers, orders, and projects. It also allows users to view the activity postings that have already been entered. The postings can be viewed by cost center, order, or project. Additionally, users can use this transaction code to delete activity postings that have been entered in error. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter the transaction code KB51 in the command field. 
    2. Select the type of posting you would like to make (cost center, order, or project). 
    3. Enter the relevant information for the posting (cost center number, order number, etc.). 
    4. Enter the amount of the posting and select “Post”. 
    5. The posting will be saved and can be viewed in the “Activity Postings” tab. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is important to double-check all postings before saving them in order to avoid any errors or discrepancies. Additionally, it is recommended that users familiarize themselves with the other transaction codes related to activity postings (e.g., KB11N) in order to ensure that all postings are accurate and up-to-date.
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