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2995880 - Output channel: XML not available in Supplier master data

Symptom

You have set up communication arrangement but XML option is not appearing in supplier master

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Supplier base work center
  2. Go to Suppliers
  3. Search and open desired supplier
  4. Go to communications tab
  5. Go to collaboration tab
  6. for Purchase Order the output channel "XML",  is not available in the drop down list

Cause

1.A scoping question is not selected."Do you want to send purchase orders electronically to your suppliers using electronic data exchange (EDX)?"

2. No communication arrangement is set up for this supplier

Resolution

  1. Go to Business configuration work center
  2. Go to Implementation projects view
  3. Click on Edit scoping
  4. Go to Step Questions
  5. Go to Purchasing
  6. Go to Purchase request and orders
  7. Go to Communication for Purchase Request and Order Management
  8. Select the question
  9. Do you want to send purchase orders electronically to your suppliers using electronic data exchange (EDX)?
  10. Save

Keywords

 enable intercompany settings , KBA , SRD-SRM-PRO , Purchase Requests and Orders , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions