SAP MDG · UTILITIES
How do I create a Cost Center Hierarchy in SAP MDG with a mass maintenance user and auto approval?
Create the hierarchy in the Manage Cost center group hierarchy - Governance app, fill Controlling area, Cost center group hierarchy, and Name, run Check, then Submit. The change request is auto-approved with status Final check approved and the hierarchy should be visible in Manage Cost Center Groups in S/4HANA.
Create the hierarchy in the Manage Cost center group hierarchy - Governance app, fill Controlling area, Cost center group hierarchy, and Name, run Check, then Submit. The change request is auto-approved with status Final check approved and the hierarchy should be visible in Manage Cost Center Groups in S/4HANA.
Use the Manage Cost center group hierarchy - Governance app to create the hierarchy change request. Enter Controlling area, Cost center group hierarchy, and Name, then run Check and Submit. In the documented mass-maintenance auto-approval flow, the CR ends with status Final check approved and the hierarchy becomes available in MDG and S/4HANA.
Process flow
- Log in to Fiori launchpad with the cost center mass maintenance user ID and password.
- Open the app 'Manage Cost center group hierarchy - Governance'.
- Click 'New' on the search screen to create a change request.
- Maintain Controlling area, Cost center group hierarchy, and Name in the hierarchy details section.
- Click 'Check' and confirm 'No errors found' or review validation errors at the top of the page.
- Click 'Submit' and confirm the CR status becomes 'Final check approved'.
- Open 'Manage Cost Center Groups' in the Fiori launchpad.
- Search for the created hierarchy and confirm it appears in the results.
Fiori app: Manage Cost Center Groups
Verify the created hierarchy in the S/4HANA-facing application.
Fiori app / t-code listed in the scenario metadata
Referenced as part of the hierarchy-related navigation in the documented scenario.
Fiori app / t-code listed in the scenario metadata
Used for monitoring change requests when needed.
Fiori app / t-code listed in the scenario metadata
Used for displaying change requests when needed.
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