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Unless you have access to the Central Office folder on the SAP User Menu (based on your security rights), then you will need to access most of the transactions in this Guide via the SAP Menu. Some reports on the SAP Menu do not have transaction codes. One report, the Asset Inventory Report, can only be accessed via transaction code ZF39.
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Display Asset
The Display Asset transaction is a useful tool for asset analysis. This transaction displays the master data elements of an individual asset, along with integration to purchasing data and other asset related documents. Three levels of Display Asset are available from this transaction: Asset Master Data Information It provides screen views of the Asset Master Data allowing drill down and further information in Asset fields. Asset Transaction Information It is possible to drill down and view asset transactions. Each transaction is linked to an Asset Accounting document. Asset Accounting Document Display Materials documents, such as purchase orders and financial posting documents can be displayed. These are shown when a drill down is performed on a transaction.
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If known, enter the R/3 asset number in the Asset field. Note: For older equipment that was purchased prior to the use of SAP R/3 at Duke, a new R/3 asset number was assigned. However, the old asset tags on some equipment were not replaced with new tags containing the R/3 asset number. Therefore, the old asset tag number was entered in R/3 as a reference in the Inventory Number field. If the R/3 asset number is not known, use the step 2 to search for the R/3 asset number using the old asset tag number.
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In the resulting Main Asset Number (Personal Value List) window, Restrict Values Range button. click on the
Choose the I: Inventory Number tab.
Enter the old tag number in the Inventory Number field. Use an * as a wildcard for better search results. Use other fields as needed.
In the resulting Restrict Value Range window, click on the I: Inventory tab to choose that type of search. Enter the old tag number in the Inventory number field (do not include any dashes, just enter the number without the dashes). Note: Other fields may also be used to search by what is known about the asset, such as the Asset class or description. Use an * (asterisk) as a wildcard for better search results (see example above). Enter button.
Click on the
In the resulting Main Asset number window, double click on the asset to populate the Asset field with the R/3 number (in blue).
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Review the sections titled General data, Inventory, and Posting information (i.e. Capitalized on date) on the General data tab (default screen of information displayed). Note: To view the data for each tab per steps below, click on Next page tab and Previous the tab or use the page tab buttons to move between tabs of data.
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To display the asset location (building number, floor, and room number), click on the Time-dependent tab. To display the WBS element and any available vendor / manufacturer information for the asset, click on the Origin tab, and scroll down to the bottom of the page, if needed. Note: For Company Code 0010, if the WBS element field is blank, then return to the Time-dependent tab to view responsible cost center (funding source) for this asset. The Health System Company Codes (0020-0060) should have a WBS Element unless the asset was acquired via transfer or takeover. The vendor / manufacturer information is sometimes useful to a property manager (and to our auditors) for equipment inventories. For example, if they see a projector with a manufacturer name stamped on the side, this information helps identify that asset.
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To display an overview of the assets useful life and the date the asset began depreciating, click on the Deprec. areas tab. Note: This data and more is also on the Asset Explorer screen (Asset Values), which is covered on the next few pages.
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10. Click on the Asset values button (Ctrl+F1) (see next page). Note: If prompted by an Information dialog box to choose a fiscal year, click the OK button to proceed and close the box.
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11 Choose tabs to view information for the year selected. Click and drag bar to size the split windows as needed. Once a year is selected, this section populates and can be used to view the Purchase Order.
This section displays information per the tab and fiscal year selected (see next pages for details of each tab). This section displays all transactions that have occurred for the year selected plus planned depreciation.
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The Asset Explorer screen has details for the asset for the current, past, and next fiscal years. The tabs across the top contain different pieces of information for the year selected and are outlined on the next pages. The summarized values for each tab chosen are shown in the upper right of the screen, while the detail of the transactions is shown in the lower right of the screen. The split window between these sections can be sized by clicking and dragging the divider bar as desired. Once a year is selected, the Objects related to asset populates in the lower left of the screen and can be used to display the Purchase Order (see steps in this section).
11. Click on the Previous fiscal year and Next fiscal year buttons to select the fiscal year in the Fiscal year field.
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12. Click on the Planned values tab (default tab) and review data as outlined below (change fiscal year selected as needed):
Contains the Asset Purchase Cost, i.e., Acquisition values per the following columns: APC Fiscal year start = Asset purchase costs as of July 1 of the year transactions selected (if blank, asset was purchased in year selected). and Acquisition Change = invoices paid this year (see details in Transactions section below). values Year-end = Asset Purchase Cost projected as of the end of the fiscal year selected. Contains the posted and planned depreciation per the following columns: Ordinary Fiscal year start = Depreciation from past years. deprec. Change = Planned depreciation (see details in Transactions section below). Year-end = Total of prior years and planned depreciation. Contains the Planned Net book value (APC transactions less Net book depreciation) for the beginning of the fiscal year, the current year value change, and the fiscal year end.
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13. Click on the Posted values tab and review data as outlined below:
APC transactions and Acquisition values Contains the Asset Purchase Cost, i.e., Acquisition values per the following columns: Fiscal year start = Asset purchase costs as of July 1 of the year selected (if blank, asset was purchased in year selected). Change = invoices paid this year through today. Year-end = Asset Purchase Cost projected as of the end of the fiscal year selected. Contains the posted depreciation per the following columns: Fiscal year start = Depreciation from past years. Change = posted depreciation as of today. (See details in Transactions section below for posted depreciation which is indicated with a symbol. This section also contains
Ordinary deprec.
Planned depreciation, which is indicated with a symbol. Year-end = Total of prior years and posted depreciation. Contains the Net book value as of today (APC transactions less depreciation) for the beginning of the fiscal year, the current year change, and the fiscal year end.
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14. Click on the Comparisons tab (default tab). 15. Click on the Previous fiscal year and Next fiscal year buttons to adjust the years in the (From) and To Fiscal year field. Note: To determine when an asset will be fully depreciated, adjust the To Fiscal year field as needed (may need to extend out for several years). The example above shows that the asset will be fully depreciated in 2009).
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17. Double click on the Purchase Order folder to display the Purchasing Documents For asset (shown below).
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18. Double click on the Purchase Order date or anywhere on that line to view the Display Purchase Order: Item Overview screen (shown next page).
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19. Use the various buttons to view other Purchase Order detail (refer to Reconciliation and Documents Guide for more on Purchase Orders). 20. To return to the Asset Explorer screen, click on the Back button.
To return to the Display Asset: Master data screen from Asset Explorer screen:
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Services 22. Click on the click on the drop-down portion of the for Objects button located in the Title Bar of the screen. 23. In the resulting drop-down list, click on the menu option for Attachment list. Note: Another option is to click on the left side of the Services for Objects button and in the resulting toolbar, Attachment List button. click on the
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24. In the resulting Service: Attachment list window (shown above), double click on each attachment listed to view that attachment. Note: Attachments will show information related to the asset, such as pictures, web links, etc. A message will appear stating that bytes have been transferred and the attachment will eventually open (for pictures of assets, the picture will open in Microsoft Photo Editor or equivalent software). When ready to exit the photo or other type of attachment, simply close that software and return to SAP R/3.
25. When all attachments have been viewed: If applicable, click OK to clear the message that bytes were transferred Click on the list window. Continue button to close the Service: Attachment
When finished viewing all the data for the Asset, to exit:
26. When finished viewing the data, click on the Exit button (Shift+F3) until the initial R/3 screen is displayed.
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The report can be run using the following options: by asset number by asset class by cost center by location
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Enter a company code in the first Company code field. Note: If applicable, use the Company code (to) field to enter a range of company codes or use the Multiple Selection button to enter more than one company code.
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Click on the
Open the Time-dependent data folder. Scroll down to the bottom of this folder and double click on Resp. cost center (to display the field on the right side). On the right side of the screen, enter the seven digit Cost Center for 0010 in the Responsible cost center field. Note: 5. 6. 7. Multiple Selection button If needed, use the to enter more than one Cost Center.
Enter the fiscal year end date in the Report date field. Enter 01 in the Depreciation area field (default). To choose the Sort version: Click in the Sort version field. Drop down button (F4) to display the Sort version for Click on the reporting dialog box. Double click on sort version 0010 (Co. code/asset class/location) to include and sort by company code, asset class and location on the report.
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10. Optional: Follow the menu path: Settings Columns Width to expand columns to the optimal width.
Optimize
11. Review all columns outlined below (based on Sort version 0010):
Column Name Company Code Asset class Location Acquis. Val. Accum. Dep. Book Val. Crcy Column Description The four digit identifier for the company code. The asset class assigned by Plant Accounting when the asset is created. A number that identifies the building and floor of the assets current location. Original cost of the asset. Accumulated depreciation per the date selected in report criteria. Acquisition value less accumulated depreciation. USD = U.S. Dollars
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Enter the company code in the Company code field. Enter the current fiscal year (e.g., 2006) in the first Fiscal Year Processing field. Enter the cost center selection criteria as follows: University (Company code 0010) - Enter the 7 digit cost center in the Responsible Cost Center field or the 10 digit BFR Code in the Responsible Cost Center Group. Health System (Company code 0020 and higher) - Enter the 9 digit cost center in the Cost Center field or the 8 digit group in the Cost Center Group field.
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Column Name Company Code Cost Grp Cost Grp Dsc Asset Subasset Inventory # Description Line 1 Description Line 2 Location Location Desc Room Serial # Last Inventory Date Inventory Note
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To vertically scroll through this report, use the following buttons (or vertical scroll bar): First Page (Ctrl+Page up) to scroll to the top cover page. Next Page (Page down) to scroll to the next page. Previous Page (Page up) to scroll to the previous page. Last Page (Ctrl+Page down) to scroll to the last page. To drill-down into the asset, double click on any individual line item (displays the same screen as the Asset Display - AS03 transaction). To export (download) to Excel, click on the Export button and follow the steps for Exporting a Report to Excel that are included in this Guide. Click on the displayed. Exit button (Shift+F3) until the initial R/3 screen is
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Enter 01 in the Area field. Enter the Fiscal year. Enter the Posting period. Click on the Note: Execute button (F8) to display the report. The report is displayed in a table format per below.
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To sort assets:
11. Click on the Asset column heading to highlight the column. 12. Click on the Sort descending button or press Ctrl+F5 (or use Sort ascending button / Ctrl+F4). the
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Enter the company code in the Company code (from) field. Note: If applicable, enter a range of company codes using the Company code (to) field or enter multiple Multiple Selection button. codes via the
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Enter the fiscal year end date in the Report date field. Ensure 01 is in the Depreciation area field. To choose a sort version: Click in the Sort version field. Click on the Drop down button (F4) to display the Sort version for reporting dialog box. Double click on the sort line item desired.
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Depending on the sort version selected, this report may have column headings and data that wraps horizontally. Each row of the column headings corresponds to the line of the data below. Refer to the table of rows / columns outlined below. If the report is exported to Excel, the columns will not wrap; therefore, the report is easier to view. If needed, refer to steps for Exporting to Excel in the last section of this Guide.
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Review all columns outlined below (may vary based on the sort version selected):
Description Depends on sort version selected. Description Asset Purchase Cost Fiscal Year Start Value Description Accumulated depreciation at the start of the fiscal year selected. Description Book value (Asset Purchase Cost less accumulated depreciation) at the start of the fiscal year selected. Description Asset Purchase Cost for any acquisitions made during the fiscal year selected.
Row 1 Varies Row 2 Column 1 Name APC FY Start Row 3 Column 1 Name Dep. FY Start Row 4 Column 1 Name Bk. Val. FY Start Row 2 Column 2 Name Acquisition
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10. To vertically scroll through this report, use the following buttons (or vertical scroll bar): First Page (Ctrl+Page up) to scroll to the top cover page. Next Page (Page down) to scroll to the next page. Previous Page (Page up) to scroll to the previous page. Last Page (Ctrl+Page down) to scroll to the last page. 11. To drill-down for more details, double click on the desired line item for an asset. 12. Click on the Exit button or press Shift + F3 until the initial R/3 screen is displayed.
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Printing A Report
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Click on the
Print).
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If prompted by the Print Variation reports dialog box, choose to print either the Current report OR All variation reports (in one spool request) as follows: Choose Current report to print the report displayed (best option if only one Cost Object is on the report). This option only prints column headings on the first page of the report. IMPORTANT: Do not choose the option for separate spool request, since this option will print excess pages. Choose All variation reports (in one spool request) to print the consolidated report plus an individual report for each Cost Object. This option prints column headings on every page of every report.
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Continue button.
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If prompted by the Print Report dialog box, click on the Print all pages (default) radio button or option desired. Click on the Continue button.
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If prompted by the Print Current Report dialog box, click on the Print formatted report (page length 65) radio button (the default). Click on the Continue button.
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Menu path
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List
Save
Local File.
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To export a report to Excel for reports which have the Export button (example: any line item report):
2 Export button
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Export
Local
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Click on the Drop-down button in the Directory field. Note: If the directory path is known, enter the path in the Directory field, enter the file name with an extension of .xls in the File Name field, and click on Generate button (skip next steps). If message prompts that file already exists, then click on the Replace button.
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Drop Down button in the Save in field to locate a Use the directory path (where to save the file on your computer). Enter the file name with extension of .xls for Excel. Click on the Save button.
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Ensure the Directory and File Name fields are correct. Click on either the Generate or Replace button as appropriate.
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Review the message stating that bytes were transferred (indicating that the export was successful). Click the OK button to close the message.
Exit Excel when ready (the SAP R/3 window is still active and you will return to that window when Excel is closed).
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