Turning Strategy

               Into Action

Business consolidation delivers the functionality to handle the legally required consolidation by company and segment, as well as the management consolidation by profit centers. Capabilities include:

• Automatic economic profit -- Provides calculations based on internal organizational units, legal entities, and specific group levels.
• Management consolidation -- Handles user-defined organizational units and hierarchies, allocation, and organizational changes.
• Global functionality -- Supports consolidation hierarchies, multidimensional views, data collection from SAP and non-SAP sources, data and consolidation monitor, and an extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) output interface.
• Legal consolidation -- Includes monitoring of data collection and the consolidation process, predefined consolidation methods, and investment consolidation.