IFRS 18, Part 2: SAP FI View, Adapting the Financial Statement Version (FSV)
Part 1 summarized what IFRS 18 changes: the income statement is split into operating, investing and financing categories, and an operating profit subtotal becomes mandatory. Part 2 looks at SAP FI. In SAP the shape of the income statement is defined by the Financial Statement Version (FSV). This post reads the FSV of an S/4HANA sandbox as it is today and lists what has to change to present it the IFRS 18 way. Example system: S/4HANA sandbox, company code CC10, chart of accounts COA1, financial statement version FSV1. It is a training system, not a real company. 1. What IFRS 18 requires in the income statement (summary) Item Topic Detail Three categories Operating, investing, financing Every income and expense item goes into one of the three categories. Income taxes and discontinued operations are shown separately. Subtotal Operating profit or loss Income minus expenses in the operating category. Mandatory. Subtotal Profit before financ...