Margin Analysis

Profitability Analysis enables you to evaluate market segments. This action can be classified according to products, customers, orders, or any combination of these, or according to strategic business units, such as sales organizations or profitability segments with respect to your company's profit or contribution margin.

After carrying out assessments, the application includes several reports to analyze the data including Market Segment Report and Profit Center analysis.

Key Process Steps Covered

Perform actual assessment to CO-PA to transfer cost center costs to CO-PA for profitability analysis
Run the Market Segments Actual Report

Benefits

Gain more insight into the profitability of market segments (I.e., product, customer, orders, or strategic business units (such as sales organizations or profitability segments) with respect to your company's profit or contribution margin
Facilitate period-end closing