The Business Term is currently validated by the Data Governance Committee.
Solvay is organized in Global Business units, Groups of activities and Activity 1. This structure is used to provide the proper reports for business follow-up. The Business Structure has to be set-up in SAP (PF1 & WP1) using dedicated data object (IECRA, Profit centers & Business Areas) |
BFC + SAP |
Master Data |
Internal Data |
No special access except for the structure's update (BFC admin - SU Financial accounting) |
At least once a year (usually at the end) |
Wrong objects allocation |
Objects should not be allocated to Obsolete GBU |
| Business Term | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Business Area | The Business Area is used in PF1 only and it identifies the business involved in each transaction | |
| Activity 1 & Activity 2 | Activity 1 groups sets of similar materials under a Group of Activities | |
| Global Business Unit | GBU field is set to identify the different business of Solvay | |
| Group of Activities | Group of Activities is the field that allows to identify the activities under each GBU | |
| Intra GBU Flag | Flag when BFC Global Business Unit (C_TECMAT_CPFCTR1_2) = BFC Partner GBU (C_TECPARA_CPFCTR1_2) | |
| IECRA | An IECRA is the combination of: 2) a distribution channel: channel through which saleable materials or services reach the customer |