Data Business Definition
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) |
Roles
Data Sources, Type and Classification
BFC + SAP |
Master Data |
Internal Data |
Data Protection and Update Frequency
No special access except for the structure's update (BFC admin - SU Financial accounting) |
At least once a year (usually at the end) |
Data Quality Issues and Rules
Wrong objects allocation |
Objects should not be allocated to Obsolete GBU |
Data Attributes
| Data Attribute | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Business Area | The Business Area is used in PF1 only and it identifies the business involved in each transaction | More Info |
| Activity 1 & Activity 2 | Activity 1 groups sets of similar materials under a Group of Activities | More Info |
| Global Business Unit | GBU field is set to identify the different business of Solvay | More Info |
| Group of Activities | Group of Activities is the field that allows to identify the activities under each GBU | More Info |
| Intra GBU Flag | Flag when BFC Global Business Unit (C_TECMAT_CPFCTR1_2) = BFC Partner GBU (C_TECPARA_CPFCTR1_2) | More Info |
| IECRA | An IECRA is the combination of: 2) a distribution channel: channel through which saleable materials or services reach the customer | More Info |