Symptom
You want to develop a customer requirement, which requires to find the 'Process Type' within the purchase order to determine a certain result.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Cause
Process type in Purchase Order is a derived field. This is mainly derived from Direct Material Indicator and Third Party Process Indicator. Since PSM is not released you cannot find the field in SDK.
Resolution
We cannot Release PSM due to Technical reasons , however
Direct Material Indicator and Third Party Process Indicator can be used as they are already PSM released to derive the value of process type in SDK.
Various Process types in ByDesign are derived as given below:
To stock - Direct Material Indicator is set to true and Third Party Indicator is set to False
Third Party - Direct Material Indicator is set to false and Third Party Indicator is set to true
Non Stock - Direct Material Indicator is set to false and Third Party Indicator is set to False
Keywords
Process type not found , KBA , SRD-SRM-PRO , Purchase Requests and Orders , Problem