How to use S_ALR_87009680 - Amortization of Goodwill

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• Transaction Code: S_ALR_87009680

  Description: Amortization of Goodwill

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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• SAP Tcode: S_ALR_87009680 - Amortization of Goodwill

  
  Overview: 
  S_ALR_87009680 is an SAP transaction code used to amortize goodwill. Goodwill is an intangible asset that is created when one company acquires another. It is the difference between the purchase price and the fair market value of the assets acquired. 
  
  Functionality: 
  The S_ALR_87009680 transaction code allows users to amortize goodwill over a period of time. This helps to spread out the cost of the acquisition over a longer period of time, which can help to reduce the impact on the company’s financial statements. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use: 
  1. Enter the S_ALR_87009680 transaction code in the SAP system. 
  2. Enter the details of the acquisition, such as the purchase price and fair market value of the assets acquired. 
  3. Enter the amortization period for the goodwill, which can be up to 20 years. 
  4. Enter any other relevant information, such as depreciation rates or tax rates. 
  5. Click “Execute” to generate a report showing the amortization of goodwill over time. 
  
  Other Recommendations: 
  It is important to note that amortization of goodwill should be done in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Additionally, it is important to review and update amortization schedules regularly to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards.