SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

2936099 - Process type of Purchase order not found in SDK

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

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions