How to use KL01 - Create Activity Type
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Transaction Code: KL01
Description: Create Activity Type
Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6
Menu Path:
- Accounting > Controlling > Cost Center Accounting > Master Data > Activity Type > Individual Processing > Create
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Program: SAPLKMA6
Screen: 200
Authorization Object:
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Development Package: KBAS
Package Description: Overhead Cost Controlling
Parent Package: APPL
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Module/Component: CO-OM
Description: Overhead Cost Controlling
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KL01 - Details
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SAP Tcode: KL01 - Create Activity Type
Transaction Code: KL01
Description: Create Overhead Cost Element
Overview: KL01 is used to create primary cost elements in SAP Controlling (CO) that represent overhead costs. These cost elements link financial postings to controlling objects for overhead cost controlling and allocation.
Key Use Cases:
- Creating primary cost elements to capture overhead costs such as rent, utilities, or salaries in cost controlling
- Setting up cost elements for internal cost allocations and overhead assessments
- Establishing cost elements that correspond to G/L accounts for integration between FI and CO
- Defining cost elements to enable detailed overhead cost tracking and reporting in controlling
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