Foreign Currency Valuation For Vendor Invoice
Foreign Currency Valuation For Vendor Invoice
Foreign Currency Valuation For Vendor Invoice
To create your financial statements, you have to perform a foreign currency valuation.
Account balances and open items posted in foreign currencies are required to be valuating at
a specific date before preparing the financial statements.
You can only perform a valuation run once for each valuation area for a specific key
date.
Step 1: Define exchange rates (OB08), Define exchange rate ratios (OBBS), Define
exchange rate key type (OB07)
Step 2: Define valuation methods.
Step 3: Define valuation area.
Step 4: Assign valuation area to accounting principles.
Step 5: Maintain GL accounts (FS00).
Step 6: Prepare automatic postings for foreign currency valuation (OBA1)
Step 7: Post the invoice in transaction data. Run the foreign currency valuation program
(FAGL_FC_VAL)
Step 8: Run batch input session (SM35)
Step 1:
Define exchange rates (OB08)
To perform a foreign currency valuation in new General Ledger Accounting, you need to
have specified in Customizing which valuation method is applied.
Structure
In a valuation method, you make the following specifications for the foreign currency
valuation:
The valuation procedure to be used, for example, lowest value principle
How the exchange rate differences determined should be posted, for example, which
document type should be used
The basis on which the exchange rate should be determined, for example,
which exchange rate type, should be used.
The valuation method can be following under valuation procedures, it be depend on client
requirement.
Lowest value principle: The Valuation will be posted only if it is giving a negative
result
Strict lowest value principle: It will be post valuation only if two conditions
happened
The valuation area maintain 2 digits of ID to define an area for valuation, mandatory to maintain a
valuation method, currency types, and additional currencies
With the valuation areas, you can report different valuation approaches and post to different
accounts.
In foreign currency valuation, the saved valuation differences are not used to
calculate the realized exchange rate differences.