Answer / vijay

Company - In SAP FICO paralance, a company is a legally independent entity, which comprises of one or more company codes.

Company Code - The company code represents a legal view of the company. This may be on the basis of geography viz. national or international. Fiscal year, taxation requirements and currency all determine the company code.

Business Area - Business area forms an important part of external reporting. Analysis of various segments, product divisions, regions etc is possible using business areas.

Functional Area - Functional area shows profit / loss calculations depending upon the cost of sales accounting. Using different functional area, management can know business expenses by functional areas and where company costs were incurred.

Profit Center - The profit center view shows the various internal areas of responsibilities. Objects such as cost centers, materials, etc can be used for profit center analysis. Profit center can be used to determine the revenues, costs, and profitability for specfic areas of responsibility.

Answer / venkatg

company -co.area- co.code-business area.

Answer / venkat

Client
|
Company
|
Company Code
|
Business Area

Answer / adi venkata

FI Organizational Structure:

CLIENT
|-------------------
----------------------------- |
| | | |
FM Area CoA Controlling |
| | | |
------------------------ |
| |
Company Code |
| |
Business Area----------------------------

Answer / geetha

Client
|
Operating concern
|
controlling area
|
Company code
/ | \
Business area Profit centers credit control area
|

Cost centers

Answer / mohd majid khan

Client

Operating Concern
|
Controlling area1 Controlling Area 2
|
Co. Code 1 Co. Code 2
|
Bus area 1. Bus area2. Bus Area3. Bus Area 4.

Answer / chandan

Organization Structure FI.

Two

1. Company Code (External Purpose)
2. Business Area (Internal Purpose)

Answer / sridhar

client-operating concern-controlling area-company code-
business area

Answer / venkat

I feel geeta and majid are correct.....bye

Regards,
Venkat

Answer / mamidi vijay

CLIENT
!
COMPANY (Main Group Company)
!
COMPANY CODE (Subsidary Companies)
!
BUSINESS AREAS (Subsidary Companies Branches)

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