The Management Accounting has a nomenclature for creation of binding rules:
Rule Level 1
It is the binding of any accounting entity to cost center.
Rule Level 2
It is the binding of any accounting entity to accounting item.
Rule Level 3
It is the binding of any accounting entity to value class.
Counter-Rule Level 1
It is the binding of return of any entity to the ledger account.
Counter-Rule Level 2
It is the binding of any entity to cost center.
Counter-Rule Level 3
It is the binding of return of any entity to the accounting item.
TABLE OF BINDINGS
Use the following tables to bind entities quickly:
Rule Table
Level Rule | Any entity can be bound to: |
1 | Cost Center |
2 | Accounting Item |
3 | Value Class |
Table of Counter-Rules
Counter-Rule Level | Any entity can be bound to: |
1 | Ledger Account |
2 | Cost Center |
3 | Accounting Item |
Example:
To bind a Ledger Account to a Value Class, we have to use:
Rule Level 3 and Counter-Rule Level 1