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SAP HCM - A Complete Tutorial

By : Karthik S
Book Image

SAP HCM - A Complete Tutorial

By: Karthik S

Overview of this book

This book is a simple tutorial guide with practical issues and their solutions, aimed at enabling readers to implement the various features of the SAP HCM module. If you are familiar with ERP products, and would like to leverage knowledge and fine-tune your configuration skills, then this book is for you. This book is aimed at readers who want to learn about SAP HCM and its most popular functionalities.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)
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Index

Configuring Travel Expenses


After the trip is completed, the Travel Expenses report is completed by the employee with the supporting documents. The Travel Expense report is then sent for approval. This again can be automated with the workflow settings. The system determines the Travel Expenses results and also determines the amount to be reimbursed for the travel expenses incurred by the employee. The expenses are always transferred to the Finance module by posting to finance module and then to controlling. The settlement of the amount can happen in any of the following ways:

  • This can happen via a check

  • This can happen via payroll accounting

  • This can happen via financial accounting

  • Bank transfer to the employee's bank account via Data Medium Exchange (DME)

The first step in Travel Expense is to define the trip provision variant. It helps us to determine the specific applicable policies based on validity areas such as private or public sector using the travel expense accounting method. The trip...