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Chapter :9
Contents
The basics of Report Painter/Report Writer How the Report Painter/Report Writer tools are organized Answers to some of the most fre uently as!ed uestions about the tool
Overview..................................................................................................................... 2 Where Is Report Painter/Report Writer Used?........................................................3 How to Access Report Painter/Report Writer?........................................................4 How Is Report Painter/Report Writer Organi ed?...................................................! How "oes Report Painter "i##er #ro$ Other Reporting %oo&s?.............................! O'tp't and (or$at o# Report Painter/Report Writer...............................................) (re*'ent&+ As,ed -'estions..................................................................................... Where to /earn 0ore...............................................................................................11
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Overview
Report Painter and Report Writer can be used to easily create currency" or uantity"type reports in R/#$ %&les of these reports include financial statements' sales reports' and in(entory reports$ )ince both tools wor! with the same reporting control tables' you can use either tool to create reports on the configured tables$
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With the Report Painter you can report on data from multiple applications$ It uses a graphical report structure which forms the basis for report definition$ When defining the report' you wor! with a structure that corresponds to the final structure of the report$ With Report Painter*s intuiti(e W+)IW+, approach to report design' you define a report on a form that displays the rows and columns as they will appear in the report output$
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Data tables supported 9oth Report Painter and Report Writer can be used to report on the following tables and tables types: < %(aluation structures set up in the -ogistics Information )ystem 0-I)2$ These structures normally begin with an :S; or :ZF.; )e(eral different tables and (iews within the R/# )ystem can be added as e(aluation structures$ <ote: +ou cannot add cluster tables' such as BSEG$ < < < < < < < < < < CCSS is used for 4ost 4enter Accounting 045"44A2' Internal 5rders 045"5PA2' Acti(ity 9ased 4osting 045"A942 and for cost element reports in Pro8ect )ystems 0P)2$ GLFUNCT is used for functional area reporting in cost"of"sales accounting$ GLPCT and GLPCOP are used for Profit 4enter Accounting 045"P4A/%4"P4A2$ FILC is used for -egal 4onsolidations 03I"-42$ COFIT is used for the 4ontrolling Reconciliation -edger 045"4%-2$ ZZ tables are created for the )pecial Purpose -edger 03I")-2$ FIMC is used for consolidations in the %nterprise 4ontrolling module 0%4"-42$ GLT0 is used for 3inancial Accounting 0,eneral -edger2 reports by account' company' and business area 03I",-2$ KKBC' KKBE' and KKBU are used for the 4ontrolling Product 4osting module 045"4osting2$ New in Release 4.0A: RWCOOM is used for 45"44A' 45"5PA' and 45"A94$ RWCOOM is used for special standard reports li!e internal order budget reports' cost center budget reports and cost component reports$
<ote: RPPS was used for Pro8ect )ystems 0P)2$ Howe(er' it is obsolete and will no longer be supported in Release 7$=$ In Release #$& there were only two special reports 0>P?= and >P?@2 using RPPS$ These reports cannot be called directly' but (ia A9AP reports RKOPLAN0 and RKOPLAN $
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The sample report shown below was created using an e(aluation structure created in the -ogistics Information )ystem 0-I)2$ The e(aluation structure uses a (iew from the data dictionary that combines tables +BRP 0a billing line item table2 and MARA 0a material master record table2$ < +ou may sort the output on any column in the report by using the sort buttons$ There is also threshold capability to show certain (alues in different colors$ < Report 4all 0sometimes referred to as the drilldown function2 is also a(ailable and can be set up to call the billing document display transaction or a standard )AP report or many others$ The report may be sa(ed as an e&tract and (iewed online later$ These reports do not lose any of their online capabilities when sa(ed as e&tracts$
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Des+top Inte"ration
,: !: What sort of integration with spreadsheet applications (for example, Microsoft Excel or Lotus !"# does this tool pro$ide% The integration with Eicrosoft %&cel includes a download in a special file format 0F$RPW2' which re uires the des!top component Re*"#% W#i%e#: MS E,)el Lin-$ It pro(ides an %&cel add"in for na(igation and drilldown$ Report Painter/Writer reports can be downloaded/e&ported in the A)4II format$ What integration is supported for Extended Export of Lists (&&L#% <one$ 's an external s(stem or special interface re)uired to use this report de$elopment tool% <o$
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Howe(er' it is possible to add 0(irtual2 characteristics/!ey figures$ 'f meta data is used b( the reports de$eloped with this tool, is it difficult to integrate or program new data structures for use with this tool% (3ote: Meta data refers to information about the data# There is no special meta data programmed$ In configuration' you can determine which data are read' including meta data 0such as -I) info structures2$ ,ow flexible is this tool for modif(ing reports (de$eloped with this tool#% %&tremely fle&ible$ Howe(er' reporting structures should be properly configured before :going li(e; 0perhaps most important with ,eneral -edger 0,/-2 and Profit 4enter Accounting2$
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User (riend&iness
Does the Tool Offer Drag and drop capabilityJ )ortingJ )ummationsJ )election screen (ariantsJ )a(ed results 0cached uery2J Adhoc ueriesJ 4olumn or row sizingJ ,: !: ,: !: <5 +%) +%) +%) +%) +%) +%)
's there a common loo2 and feel among reports de$eloped with this tool% +es$ 's there an eas( learning cur$e for users to use this tool% +es$
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,: !: 's authori0ation control programmable with this tool% +es' an authority chec! is done for: < < < ,: !: ,: !: Report 0definition2 )election criteria 0sets2 )elected data 0and a user e&it is possible here2
*oes this tool pro$ide an alert and monitoring capabilit(% (4or example, to let users 2now when output is out of a certain range5# <o$ *oes this tool offer batch 6ob processing and bac2ground report execution% +es$
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