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Account Determination

Configuring automatic account assignments

Account Determination helps in configuring and managing the automatic account assignments for various financial and accounting transactions, enabling efficient and accurate postings.
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Account Determination in SAP S/4HANA Financial Accounting is an automated process that identifies which G/L accounts should be posted when business transactions occur. This critical functionality ensures consistency and accuracy in financial postings across the organization. The system uses predef…

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of Account Determination in SAP S/4HANA?

Correct Answer: To automatically assign the correct General Ledger accounts for financial transactions

Account Determination in SAP S/4HANA is a process that enables the system to automatically assign the correct General Ledger accounts for different financial transactions based on pre-configured settings.

Question 2

Which SAP S/4HANA component primarily uses the Account Determination process?

Correct Answer: Financial Accounting (FI)

Account Determination is primarily used by the Financial Accounting (FI) component within SAP S/4HANA, as it helps in the process of posting financial transactions to appropriate General Ledger accounts.

Question 3

What determines the set of rules used in the Automatic Account Determination process?

Correct Answer: Account Determination key

The Account Determination key is a configuration object that is used to define the set of rules and assignments of General Ledger accounts for specific transaction events in the Automatic Account Determination process.

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