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Performing Horizontal Business Combinations or Horizontal Mergers in SAP Group Reporting

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Key Takeaways

⇨ When it comes to mergers and acquisitions, Consolidation of Investments (COI) can be considered one of the most challenging scenarios to implement.

⇨ SAP Group Reporting has improved its COI processes in its latest release.

⇨ Organizations can now utilize SAP Group Reporting to enact a wider range of M&A scenarios, including horizontal mergers.

Mergers & Acquisitions is a very complex topic, and SAP Group Reporting has many M&A Scenarios that support your financial process using the difference Consolidation Activities used as part of the Consolidation of Investments (COI) Task. Some of the scenarios that SAP Group Reporting can perform are:
• Increase in capitalization.
• Reduction in capitalization
• Step acquisition
• Capitalization of manual goodwill.
• Partial transfer
• Total Transfer
• Vertical Business Combination
• Horizontal Business Combination
• Total Divestiture
• Partial Divestiture
In this document you will learn:
• What is a Horizontal Merger?
• Get familiar with the activity-based configuration for Consolidation of Investments (COI)
• Explore the changes to Consolidation Group App required for the Horizontal Merger to happen.
• Configuration required to implement Horizontal Merger using SAP Group Reporting on HANA 2022.

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