SAP Note

Header Data

Symptom

Clarification of maintenance of EC-CS in the context of SAP ERP 6.0 (formerly mySAP ERP 2005)

Other Terms

Consolidation, SAP ERP 6.0, EC-CS

Reason and Prerequisites

You have installed EC-CS on release SAP ERP 6.0.

Solution

The SAP consolidation solution EC-CS is an integral part of SAP ERP (Enterprise Ressource Planning). It is continued to be maintained on release SAP ERP 6.0 in the frame of the general SAP ERP maintenance strategy. Recent extensions in EC-CS for improved system support of legal requirements cover the following topics:

l Business Combinations, basic scope (note 1249778) l Separation of goodwill from investment (note 1290470) l Merger activities (note 1368421) l Validation of cumulative investment share percentages (note 1392076) l Assets held for sale and discontinued operations (note 1470938) l Business Combinations, extended scope (note 1479191) l Organizational changes with acquisitions using either direct shares or group shares (note 1543705)

l Adjustment of other comprehensive income in step acquisitions (note 1626022) l Method change as change of control (note 1691379) l Method change with proportionate consolidation (note 1833554) l Increase in capitalization at decrease of investment share percentage (note 1902594)

Mainstream maintenance for SAP ERP 6.0 is provided until end of 2020. Support beyond this date will be determined in conjunction with any proposed changes to support for the SAP Business Suite (SAP ERP). (There is no decision yet on availability, timeframe and conditions of extended maintenance after 2020. See also note 1648480 for reference.) Additional information about maintenance of SAP ERP is available on Service Marketplace at: www.service.sap.com/maintenance. For more detailed information contact your Account Team.

Validity

    1223308 - EC-CS in the context of SAP ERP 6.0  

Version   11     Validity: 21.02.2014 - active   Language   English (Master)

Released On 21.02.2014 08:37:16

Release Status Released for Customer

Component EC-CS Legal Consolidation

Priority Recommendations / Additional Info

Category Consulting

Software Component From Rel. To Rel. And Subsequent

SAP_APPL 600 600  

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SAP_FIN 617 617  

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References

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SAP Notes

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SAP Notes (10)

1902594   Kapitalerhöhung bei abnehmendem Beteiligungsprozentsatz

1833554   Method change with proportional consolidation

1691379   Method change as change of control

1648480   Maintenance for SAP Business Suite 7 Software

1626022   Other comprehensive income in step acquisition

1543705   Organizational change for acquisitions with group shares

1479191   Business Combinations in EC-CS (2)

1470938   Assets held for sale and discontinued operations

1392076   Validation of cumulated investment percentage rates

1368421   Horizontal and vertical combination

1290470   Consolidation of investments: Activating a manual goodwill

1249778   Business Combinations in EC-CS

1833554   Method change with proportional consolidation

1470938   Assets held for sale and discontinued operations

1392076   Validation of cumulated investment percentage rates

1249778   Business Combinations in EC-CS

1691379   Method change as change of control

1479191   Business Combinations in EC-CS (2)

1368421   Horizontal and vertical combination

1626022   Other comprehensive income in step acquisition

1290470   Consolidation of investments: Activating a manual goodwill

1543705   Organizational change for acquisitions with group shares