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Co$ta - Tool to track PO Material Group change

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there is currently a SOLVAY process for updating the "material group" field in purchase orders. Because "material group" is used to determine  "Package /Subpackage"  , this process may have a retroactive impact on COSTA queries.
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In order to facilitate the analysis of changes of "material group" field in purchase orders, a dedicated query have been created to to monitor modified documents. This query focus on "restated " Purchase Order for a for a period of months of document modification. The query also focus on COSTA posting where Costa Packagae have been derivated from Purchase Order (Cost Package derivation = "PURCHDOC").

Remark : a Purchase order can be updated many times . Period of months of document modification is the month of the last Purchase order modification .


Access the workbook

The workbook to be used is BW BW_WBK_COSTA_0003  – CO$TA - Snapshot vs Current Comparison0007  – Tool to track PO Material Group change

=> Go to Analysis for Office in excel 

=> Click "Open Workbook"



Go to the tab "Role"

Open the folder "Cost Transparency" and select the workbook "BW_WBK_COSTA_0003  – CO$TA - Snapshot vs Current Comparison0007  – Tool to track PO Material Group change

Double-click on the workbook to open it

Note

If you can not access the workbook => go to the page Co$ta - BW Authorization 

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Run the workbook

Enter:

The snapshot name (1) =
  • P000000 = Actual data
  • PYYMMDD = Snapshot done on the DD/MM/YY (ex

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    P220302 is the snapshot done on the  )

    • A Period FROM and TO (even if there is one month, you must enter FROM 01.2020 TO 01.2020). It's the Fiscal period of data you are looking for (21)
    • The period of the last change of Purchase order
    • Enter the GBU / Package / Company as in the standard workbook (3)


    Click "OK" 

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    Dimensions

    The workbook is similar to the standard workbook Co$ta - Access & run BW query but with: 

    • Less dimensions available
    • 3 dimensions not available in other Co$ta workbooks: 
      • Snapshot Name
      • Snapshot data
      • Snapshot time

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    • 1 dimension can give you the month of Purchase order month  
      • PO MatGrp Chge Mth

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    Ex: In this example we can trace all purchase order where Material group have been changed in 01.2022 , the new Material Group and the previous one

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    Ex: For the same selection (Macro-Package P00002), the actual amount = 2 753 100 € while on  the total amount was 2 981 460 €

    there is a decrease of the costs in the Macro-Package P00002 that can be explained by adding more dimensions in the report. 

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