Investment management and investment controlling form the foundation for a company's success. This guide illustrates the efficient handling of investments using the SAP IM (Investment Management) component through a comprehensive case study. After introducing the phases and tools, the author explores all facets of investment controlling, starting from planning and budgeting to execution and settlement. For example, learn the proper handling of the year-end transition, interest during the construction phase, or the settlement of different values in various valuation areas. Important settings in customization are explained clearly, and the integration with SAP modules PS, CO, and FI-AA is also presented. In this second edition, the author specifically addresses the impacts of the implementation of SAP.