C_S4FTR_2021 SAP Certified Application Associate - Treasury with SAP S/4HANA (SAP S/4HANA 2021) Questions and Answers

The cash pool type that is supported using the Manage Cash Pools SAP Fiori app is physical. A cash pool is a function that allows you to group bank accounts for cash concentration and optimize liquidity management. A physical cash pool is a type of cash pool that involves actual movement of funds between bank accounts, such as zero balancing or target balancing. You can use the Manage Cash Pools SAP Fiori app to create and maintain physical cash pools and their attributes, such as cash pool type, currency, or participating bank accounts. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020_002/en-US/f22248cc13f74872af15bd2eca741110.html

The cash management attributes that are defined in the G/L account master record are planning level and relevance to cash flow. The planning level defines the granularity of the cash flow forecast and liquidity planning based on the G/L account. The relevance to cash flow defines whether the G/L account is relevant for cash flow analysis or not. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

The activity categories that can be configured to initiate the deal release workflow for a money market transaction are rollover, contract, and underlying. Rollover is used to extend or renew a money market transaction with the same or different terms. Contract is used to create or change a money market transaction. Underlying is used to create or change an underlying transaction for a money market transaction, such as a loan request or deposit notification. Verified References: [Deal Release Workflow Overview], [Deal Release Workflow Configuration Guide]

The parameter that determines if payments in the payment run are routed through SAP Bank Communication Management is payment method. SAP Bank Communication Management is a function that allows you to monitor and control outgoing payments and bank statements in a centralized way. The payment method is a setting that defines the characteristics and processing rules for payments, such as bank transfer, check, or direct debit. The payment method determines whether the payments in the payment run are routed through SAP Bank Communication Management for approval and status tracking by using the payment medium format or the payment medium workbench. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020_002/en-US/f22248cc13f74872af15bd2eca741110.html

The configuration steps that you must do to activate the single transaction check functionality are configure the automatic financial object integration, activate the integrated default risk limit check, and define at least one single-transaction-check product. The single transaction check functionality is a feature of Credit Risk Analyzer that allows you to check whether a financial transaction exceeds the predefined credit limit for a business partner before posting it. The configuration steps that you must do to activate the single transaction check functionality are configure the automatic financial object integration, which allows you to integrate financial transactions from source applications such as Treasury and Risk Management or Financial Accounting; activate the integrated default risk limit check, which allows you to perform online limit checks for financial transactions based on various criteria, such as rating, country, or industry; and define at least one single-transaction-check product, which defines the characteristics and settings for single transaction checks, such as product type, risk category, or limit type. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020_002/en-US/f22248cc13f74872af15bd2eca741110.html

SAP supports parallel interest conditions by using multiple condition items. Parallel interest conditions are interest conditions that use different interest calculation methods or interest rates for the same financial transaction. Multiple condition items are condition items that have the same condition type but different attributes, such as validity period, interest rate, or calculation method. You can use multiple condition items to define parallel interest conditions for a financial transaction. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

The correspondence settings that you can select for a business partner group are counter confirmation required and automatic correspondence. A business partner group is a grouping of business partners that have similar characteristics or attributes, such as country, currency, or rating. Correspondence settings are settings that define how communication with business partners is handled in Treasury and Risk Management module. The correspondence settings that you can select for a business partner group are counter confirmation required, which defines whether a counter confirmation document is required for financial transactions with business partners in the group; and automatic correspondence, which defines whether correspondence documents are generated automatically for financial transactions with business partners in the group. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020_002/en-US/f22248cc13f74872af15bd2eca741110.html

The planned record update strategies that are available for variable interest rate security instruments are update with configured interest rate and zero update, assign 0. A planned record update strategy is a setting that determines the value to be used for displaying the variable interest rate flows that have not yet been adjusted in the cash flow. A variable interest rate security instrument is a type of security instrument that has an interest rate that changes periodically based on an underlying reference rate, such as LIBOR or SOFR. The planned record update strategies that are available for variable interest rate security instruments are update with configured interest rate, which uses a predefined interest rate for displaying variable interest rate flows; and zero update, assign 0, which assigns zero value for displaying variable interest rate flows. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020_002/en-US/f22248cc13f74872af15bd2eca741110.html

The functions that the Manage Banks SAP Fiori app allows you to do are navigate to other SAP Fiori apps, such as Manage Bank Statements and Cash Flow Analyzer; and associate house banks, contact persons, and business partners with your banks. Manage Banks is a SAP Fiori app that allows you to create and maintain banks and their attributes in SAP S/4HANA by using a master data approach. The functions that the Manage Banks SAP Fiori app allows you to do are navigate to other SAP Fiori apps, such as Manage Bank Statements and Cash Flow Analyzer, which allow you to perform various cash management tasks related to bank statements and cash flows; and associate house banks, contact persons, and business partners with your banks, which allow you to define the relationships between banks and other entities involved in bank communication and transactions. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_S4HANA_FINANCE_FOR_CASH_MANAGEMENT/en-US

Valuation rules are used to enable specific evaluation type settings via product type. Valuation rules define how financial transactions are valued for market risk analysis purposes. They specify which evaluation types, valuation procedures, valuation classes, and market data sources are used for each product type. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

To derive the payment approvers from Bank Account Management when configuring SAP Bank Communication Management in SAP S/4HANA, you need to set the Define Release Strategy configuration option. This option allows you to define the conditions and rules for assigning payment approvers based on the bank account data, such as bank account ID, bank account owner, or bank account currency. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

You can use the Corporate Action (FWKB) function to post subscription rights for a capital increase. A capital increase is a corporate action that increases the number of shares issued by a company and offers existing shareholders the right to subscribe to new shares at a discount price. The Corporate Action (FWKB) function allows you to process various types of corporate actions for securities, such as dividends, splits, or capital increases. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

The Transaction Manager flows that can be linked through netting are two foreign exchange flows and one money market flow, three derivative flows and one security flow, and two or more money market transaction flows. Netting is a process that allows you to offset the payment obligations between two or more business partners and reduce the number of payments. Netting can be applied to transactions that have the same payment date, currency, and bank details. Verified References: Netting Overview, Netting Configuration Guide

The Automatic Payment Transactions for Payment Requests app allows you to execute the payment run for payment requests in four steps: enter payment parameters, run payment proposal, payment run - accounting entries, and payment run - create payment medium. You can also monitor the status of each step and view the payment details. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

The fields of the input file that are part of the bank cash balance update when you maintain the connectivity path for remote bank accounts are value date and account ID. A connectivity path is a parameter that defines how data from remote systems or source applications are transferred into SAP S/4HANA for cash management purposes. A remote bank account is a bank account that resides in a non-SAP system or an SAP system other than SAP S/4HANA. A bank cash balance update is a function that allows you to update the cash balance of remote bank accounts based on an input file from external sources. The fields of the input file that are part of the bank cash balance update when you maintain the connectivity path for remote bank accounts are value date, which defines the date on which the cash balance is valid; and account ID, which defines the identification of the remote bank account. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_S4HANA_FINANCE_FOR_CASH_MANAGEMENT/en-US

The product categories that can activate parallel interest conditions for using the SOFR risk-free rate (RFR) are 040 - Bonds and 550 - Interest Rate Instrument. SOFR is one of the alternative risk-free rates (RFRs) that are replacing LIBOR as a benchmark interest rate for financial transactions. Parallel interest conditions are interest conditions that use different interest calculation methods or interest rates for the same financial transaction. You can activate parallel interest conditions for product categories 040 - Bonds and 550 - Interest Rate Instrument by using parallel shifts of yield curves or lookback interest calculation methods. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

Some ways to get data to SAP Analytics Cloud are live connection and replication. Live connection is a method that allows you to connect to a data source without importing any data into SAP Analytics Cloud. You can access and analyze the data in real time without any latency or duplication. Replication is a method that allows you to import data from a data source into SAP Analytics Cloud. You can store and manipulate the data in SAP Analytics Cloud without affecting the original data source. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/00f68c2e08b941f081002fd3691d86a7/release/en-US/3e0c46ebdbbb41e08dbbfdb10d329db0.html

The elements that control account determination for Transaction Manager deals are update type, condition type, and account assignment reference. Update type defines the business meaning of a cash flow, such as principal payment, interest payment, or valuation result. Condition type defines the calculation rule for a cash flow, such as fixed rate, variable rate, or exchange rate. Account assignment reference defines the account assignment objects for a cash flow, such as company code, business area, or profit center. Verified References: [Account Determination Overview], [Account Determination Configuration Guide]

Counterparty risk is one of the types of risk that can be analyzed using Credit Risk Analyzer. Counterparty risk describes the risk that a counterparty does not fulfill their contractual agreements, either partially or fully. Counterparty risk can be subdivided into credit risk and settlement risk. Credit risk is the risk that a counterparty defaults on their obligations before maturity. Settlement risk is the risk that a counterparty defaults on their obligations at maturity. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

You can specify the requirement for automatic settlement on counter confirmation at the level of forex attributes when configuring a new foreign exchange product. Forex attributes are the attributes that define the characteristics and behavior of a foreign exchange product. One of the forex attributes is the settlement type, which determines whether the settlement is manual or automatic and whether it requires counter confirmation or not. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020.002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html

The functions that are performed in Credit Risk Analyzer are online limit check and monitor risk exposure. Credit Risk Analyzer is a submodule of Financial Risk Management that allows you to manage credit risk for financial transactions and business partners. The functions that are performed in Credit Risk Analyzer are online limit check, which allows you to check whether a financial transaction or position exceeds the predefined credit limit for a business partner; and monitor risk exposure, which allows you to analyze and report the credit risk exposure for financial transactions and business partners based on various criteria, such as rating, country, or industry. References: https://help.sap.com/viewer/0fa84c9d9c634132b7c4abb9ffdd8f06/2020_002/en-US/3a3a8f6f7a6e4c2b8d5b8f1e2a2a0d5b.html