SAP Key User Controlling (CO) and VBA macro development

Free of cost

by funding

As an SAP key user, you act as an interface between the IT and business departments. In the course, you will therefore learn how to use SAP for the Controlling (CO) department through to customizing. You will also learn the programming language Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), which is included in all Microsoft Office products. An insight into the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace rounds off the course.
  • Certificates: Original SAP user certificate
    Certificate "VBA - Macro Development"
  • Examination: Practical project work with final presentations
    SAP user certification UC_CO_S42023
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 16 Weeks

SAP Key User Controlling (CO) with SAP S/4 HANA with additional qualification in Financial Accounting (FI)

S4H00 SAP S/4HANA Overview (approx. 4 days)

Overview of SAP S/4HANA

Navigation, SAP Fiori, SAP Business Client, SAP Logon

System-wide concepts with organizational units, master data and transactions

Overview of financial accounting and logistics modules, mapping of the respective processes in SAP

Reporting, system structure and migration

SAP service offerings


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


S4F10 Business processes in financial accounting (approx. 8 days)

Overview of financial accounting

General ledger accounting, accounts payable accounting, accounts receivable accounting, asset accounting and bank accounting

Closing operations in general ledger accounting


S4F20 Business processes in management accounting (approx. 8 days)

Differentiation from financial accounting and tasks of internal accounting

Components and tasks

Organizational units and master data

Analyses, planning and planning integration

Integration of posting logic

Postings and period-end closing


S4F22 Cost center accounting and internal order management (approx. 10 days)

Organizational units, master data, event-based postings, period-end closing

Internal orders: Overview, master data, postings and period-end closing

Planning and budgeting


S4F28 Profit Center Accounting (approx. 4 days)

Profitability management, master data, actual postings, planning and transfer prices


Project work/case study, certification preparation and SAP user certification Controlling (approx. 5 days)


S4H02 Fiori overview (approx. 3 days)

Introduction, technology and architecture, setup


S4F23 Product cost planning (approx. 8 days)

Methods of product cost planning

Basics of product cost planning

Material costing without quantity structure

Configuration of product cost planning

Material costing with quantity structure

Costing run

Additional costing functions

Additional valuation methods

Co-products

Material valuation


S4F25 Cost Object Accounting (approx. 8 days)

Cost Object Controlling

Periodic Product Cost Controlling

Period-end closing in Product Cost by Period Controlling

Order-related Product Cost Controlling

Period-end closing in Order-Related Product Cost Controlling

Product Cost by Sales Order in Production

Configuration of Product Cost by Sales Order

Period-end closing in Product Cost by Sales Order

Product Cost by Sales Order without Production (Services)

Information system for Product Cost Controlling


Project work/case study SAP Key User Controlling (approx. 1 day)

VBA - Visual Basic for Applications - Macro development for Word, Excel and PowerPoint

VBA development environment (approx. 1 day)

Components of the development environment

Recording macros

Working with procedures

Using modules

Saving projects

Hungarian notation

KamelCase notation

Working with the direct window

The local window


VBA Basics (approx. 9 days)

Variables

constants

Data types

Creating your own data types

Operators

Procedures

Parameters

Input dialogs and message windows

Program branches

Array

Using the object library

Forms and their controls

Error handling

Extension of the ribbon with own menu items

File selection


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Programming in Excel (approx. 2 days)

Excel objects

Properties and methods

Editing cell ranges

Editing worksheets

Collecting, evaluating and further processing of data

Excel object events


Programming in Word (approx. 2 days)

Word objects

Provision of global functionalities with add-ins and templates

Properties and methods

Editing text areas

Working with bookmarks

Working with Word Forms

Object events


Programming in PowerPoint (approx. 2 days)

PowerPoint objects

Properties and methods

Working with slides and shapes


Import/Export (approx. 1 day)

Import of data from a TXT, CSV file

Transferring data between Excel and Excel

Transferring data between Excel and Word

Transferring data between Excel and PowerPoint


Project work (approx. 3 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

Sound user knowledge of Word, PowerPoint and Excel is a prerequisite for this course.

The course offers you a systematic introduction to the basic management accounting (controlling) tools with SAP. You will be able to handle the technical applications in the area of internal accounting competently. The course enables you to analyze company-specific processes in the area of controlling.

After this course, you will also be able to use the VBA language to implement automated solutions in the Office programming environment. You will be able to create and use forms, create class designs, develop object-oriented solutions and process tasks in Word, PowerPoint or Excel more conveniently and efficiently.

The course is aimed at people with a degree in economics, training or relevant professional experience in the commercial or administrative field, specialists and managers in the areas of bookkeeping and accounting as well as IT specialists.

The globally standardized and recognized SAP certificate is considered one of the most important manufacturer certifications in the commercial sector, with which you can improve your career prospects on the job market across all industries. Controlling specialists are in demand at both large and medium-sized companies in industry, trade and the service sector. As a key user, you will have in-depth SAP system knowledge, further increasing your chances on the job market.

With your additional knowledge of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), you can significantly expand Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Due to the market-leading spread of Microsoft Office in almost every company, specialists with knowledge of VBA macro development are in high demand.

Training partner of SAP® Germany

In cooperation with the SAP training partner alfatraining Bildungszentrum GmbH, we will qualify you for a job in industry and business.

You are directly connected to the SAP® Germany servers and learn on the original SAP® training system (IDES) in the latest version. This gives you the necessary practical experience during the course.

All SAP user courses also conclude with the original SAP certification. Our SAP instructors are qualified SAP consultants who will provide you with intensive support and prepare you optimally for the certification exam.

 

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face teaching via video technology.

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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