The SAP FICO (Financial Accounting and Controlling) course covers key financial and controlling processes within SAP ERP systems. Here are the main subjects typically included in an SAP FICO course:
1. Introduction to SAP FICO
- Overview of SAP ERP and SAP FICO
- Understanding the architecture and basic functions of SAP FICO
- Navigation through SAP GUI (Graphical User Interface)
2. Financial Accounting (FI)
- General Ledger (GL) Accounting
- Chart of Accounts
- Posting Transactions
- Period-End Closing Activities
- Accounts Payable (AP)
- Vendor Master Data
- Invoice Posting, Payments, and Vendor Reporting
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Customer Master Data
- Customer Invoices, Payments, and Credit Management
- Asset Accounting (AA)
- Fixed Asset Master Data
- Depreciation, Asset Acquisition, and Asset Reporting
- Bank Accounting
- Bank Master Data
- Cash Journal and Bank Reconciliation
- Tax Accounting
- Configuration of Taxes
- GST, VAT, and other country-specific tax rules
3. Controlling (CO)
- Cost Element Accounting
- Primary and Secondary Cost Elements
- Cost Center Accounting
- Creation of Cost Centers
- Cost Center Planning and Allocations
- Internal Orders
- Planning and Monitoring of Orders
- Profit Center Accounting
- Profit Center Hierarchies and Reports
- Product Costing
- Cost Planning, Production Orders, and Variance Analysis
- Profitability Analysis (COPA)
- Revenue Analysis, Contribution Margins, and Reporting
4. Integration with Other SAP Modules
- Integration with Sales and Distribution (SD)
- Integration with Materials Management (MM)
- Integration with Human Resources (HR)
5. Reporting in SAP FICO
- Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss)
- CO Reports (Cost Center Reports, Profit Center Reports)
- SAP Query and Report Painter
6. Real-time Case Studies
- Hands-on scenarios of financial transactions
- Project implementation process
- Common business use cases
7. SAP FICO Customization
- System Configuration
- Customizing Organizational Units (Company Code, Business Area)
- Defining Fiscal Year and Posting Periods