Unlock the power of templates in SAP Controlling! This book expertly guides readers through the setup and use of CO templates for plan and actual allocations. Walk through cost allocation methods and learn how to leverage templates in Activity Based Costing (CO-ABC) to create complex calculations to generate accurate allocations. Explore how to use product cost estimate templates for detailed cost allocations from cost centers and business processes. Learn how to extend template structures and identify functions that can be added to enhance template capabilities beyond what SAP delivers. Get template configuration guidance. Receive an introduction to applications and environments and identify which transactions enable processing of template allocations. Implement and properly use templates Scenarios for using templates in SAP Product Costing and Cost Object Controlling Template configuration tasks Easy cost planning applications