CONFIGURING SAP R/3 FI/CO: THE ESSENTIAL RESOURCE FOR CONFIGURING THE FINANCIAL AND CONTROLLING MODU

Book excerpt: Market_Desc: Consultants, IS managers, and project team members for FI/CO systems. Also, end users who have been left to maintain a system after a project's conclusion. Special Features: " Only book on the market for SAP team members who need to configure and customize the FI/CO module. Covers configuration issues in far more depth than other books,which focus on the theory of FI/CO and functionality from only an end-user perspective." The book's approach is ideally suited to the needs of the audience. The emphasis is on teaching people how to configure the system to deliver functionality. The authors use case studies and detailed tables to explore the variations in setup depending on the environment the module is being used in." FI and CO are the most widely used of the SAP modules, both domestically and abroad. About The Book: SAP is the leading ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) product in the market, with more than 30 percent market share. FI/CO, the Financial and Controlling modules, are the most popular modules in the package and are used by thousands of SAP customers in various industries. (20,000 companies have installed SAP; more than half have the financial package). Configuring and customizing the SAP modules is still one of the most expensive and time-consuming parts of the implementation, because consultants are expensive and support from SAP is slow. This book is valid for both versions 3.x and 4.x of R/3.