Tasks to be completed when documenting an operation (from creation to publication)1. Enter the Title of the operation / page2. Add the following Labels :
3. Fill in all fields as described above4. Name the title of each section using OPD methodology naming convention - Infinitive verb without the “to”, mainly action verb...something) - " I do something..."5. Once the description of the operation is completed, ensure it is approved and published by launching the SBS-Finance approval workflow |
| Domain: 1. Enter the Domain identified in OPD matrix (for Country specific operations, Domain = Country Accounting) |
Responsibility area: 2. Enter the responsibility area described in OPD matrix ("N/A" for Country Accounting Operations) |
Solvay Química is required to keep the accounting books in optical format because in 2003 it requested authorization from the IGJ to keep the books in that manner.
This implies additional obligations such as:
- Generate pdf books from SAP (format authorized by IGJ)
- Record the books on a CD on a monthly basis (with certain legends on the CD). Daily Book, VAT Purchase Book, VAT Sales Book.
- Put together a Summary Form with the information contained in each CD and the identification number of each CD. “Recording record”.
- Copy this spreadsheet at the end of the year in the Inventory and Balance Book after the Inventory.
- An accountant's report on compliance with the obligations to keep the books in this way is required annually.
- A public accountant's report on the validity of the process is required every two years.
Definitions should be added in the Finance Glossary - Add definition and link it to respective Letter in Finance Glossary
See Finance Glossary:
3.1. VAT Book
Go to SAP PF1_020 and login in "ES" - all reports are generated in Spanish.
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SAP transactions to download the books:
Generate: ZGF_YAF20
Variant: IVA COMPRAS SQ
IVA VENTAS SQ



It is important to review the "Initial sheet" must be correlative with the previous month. In addition, the path of the pdf file must be remembered in order to generate it later.
It can be rolled first in test and then in final, but the important thing is to know that once generated in final it cannot be generated again (finally, if in test).




Once it has been generated, you must exit the transaction and save the variant with the following month so that the variant remains for the following month: Important, remove the check mark from “Definitive execution” before saving the variant.




To generate pdf: S_ALR_87012369


The path of the source file of the previous transaction and the destination where the pdf is going to be saved are placed. The name of the file must be the same as what appears in Destination file, changing the month and the year of generation.
After executing this poster appears and the pdf is already generated:


For the Sales VAT Book, it is the same procedure.
The variant is:
IVA VENTAS SQ
IVA VENTAS SOLVAY QUIMICA
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Generate: ZGF_YAF21
Variante: SQ-DIARIO LIBRO DIARIO - SOLVAY QUIMICA









To generate pdf: S_ALR_87012369


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