Multi-Currency, Multi-Valuation: Costing Materials for Global Manufacturers in S/4HANA

Global manufacturers rarely have just one cost for a material. The same part can carry a legal value, a group value and a profit center value, in several currencies at once. Those numbers are often rebuilt in spreadsheets at month end, which distorts margins and hides profit in inventory.

This article explains how SAP S/4HANA handles multi-currency and multi valuation costing. Material Ledger is now mandatory in S/4HANA, and it values every goods movement in all active currencies. Transfer pricing lets the same material carry legal, group and profit center values at once. The article also covers how Universal Parallel Accounting raises the limit to ten currencies per ledger, with separate prices, cost estimates and actual costing runs for each ledger.

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