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Chapter 18 ■ Customizing the Controlling Module<br />

Elim. of Int, Business Vol.: Allows you to eliminate internal business volume in<br />

the controlling area. If you click this checkbox, the system will update transaction<br />

data between objects not assigned to the same profit center in the account based<br />

EC-PCA (Enterprise Controlling - Profit Center Accounting).<br />

PCtr Local Currency Type: This defines the currency type you want to use as<br />

the special profit center report currency. For example, GBP for British pound<br />

sterling.<br />

The transaction data in profit center accounting is updated in up to three<br />

currencies:<br />

• Transaction currency<br />

• Company code currency<br />

• Third currency<br />

Profit Center Local Currency: This allows you to set the currency type you<br />

want to use in your profit center. This displays values in the set currency for your<br />

standard report. You can choose from:<br />

• 30 - Group currency<br />

• 20 - Controlling area currency<br />

• 90 - Profit center currency<br />

Store Transaction Currency: When you choose Store Transaction Currency,<br />

the transaction data to profit center accounting in the transaction currency will<br />

be updated.<br />

Valuation View: This allows you to determine whether the data is stored<br />

using transfer price from legal view, the group view, or the profit view in the<br />

controlling area.<br />

ALE Distribution Method: This determines how data in the profit center<br />

accounting is distributed across systems using ALE (Application Link Enable).<br />

Click the Enter button to confirm your entries and then save your controlling area settings.<br />

Create Dummy Profit Center<br />

All postings in the system to objects that are not assigned to a profit center are received by a dummy profit<br />

center. This ensures that the data in the profit center accounting is complete. Data on the dummy cost center<br />

can later be sent to the other profit centers using the assessment or distribution function.<br />

Problem: Not all cost centers are assigned to profit centers. You have been asked to create a<br />

dummy profit center that the system will automatically post all unassigned cost centers to.<br />

To create a dummy profit center, follow this menu path: IMG: Controlling ➤ Profit Center Accounting<br />

➤ Master Data ➤ Profit Center ➤ Create Dummy Profit Center. Or use transaction code KE59. The Choose<br />

Activity screen pops up and you can create a dummy profit center or change a profit center. Select<br />

and click the<br />

button on the bottom-right side of the<br />

screen. The Create Dummy Profit Center: Initial Screen is displayed (Figure 18-33).<br />

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