How to use KL01 - Create Activity Type


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: KL01

    Description: Create Activity Type

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

    Menu Path:

    • Accounting > Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Master Data > Activity Type > Individual Processing > Create
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    • Program: SAPLKMA6

      Screen: 200

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: KBAS

      Package Description: Overhead Cost Controlling

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: CO-OM

      Description: Overhead Cost Controlling


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  • SAP Tcode: KL01 - Create Activity Type
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code KL01 is used to create an activity type in the system. An activity type is a classification of activities that are used to define the cost and revenue elements of a project. It is used to assign costs and revenues to different activities within a project. 
    
    Functionality: 
    The KL01 transaction code allows users to create an activity type in the system. This activity type can then be used to assign costs and revenues to different activities within a project. The activity type can also be used to define the cost and revenue elements of a project. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter the transaction code KL01 in the command field. 
    2. Enter the name of the activity type you want to create in the Activity Type field. 
    3. Enter a description for the activity type in the Description field. 
    4. Select the appropriate cost element from the Cost Element drop-down list. 
    5. Select the appropriate revenue element from the Revenue Element drop-down list. 
    6. Click on Save to save your changes. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is important to ensure that all necessary information is entered correctly when creating an activity type using transaction code KL01, as this will ensure that costs and revenues are assigned correctly within a project. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all relevant cost and revenue elements are selected when creating an activity type, as this will ensure that all costs and revenues associated with a project are accurately tracked and reported on.
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