3051579 - partner number can be set to space in sales documents even Partner mandatory(PAPFL) is flagged on in VOPAN

• PM flag(V_TPAER_VK-PAPFL) is checked on in 'Partner Functions in Procedure' in VOPAN for Sales documents, but the Sales document still can be saved successfully even the partner number is space.
• This document gives explanation to the function 'partner mandatory'. 

Image/data in this KBA is from SAP internal systems, sample data, or demo systems. Any resemblance to real data is purely coincidental.

Read more...

• Sales And Distribution (SD)
• SAP R/3
• SAP R/3 Enterprise 4.7
• SAP ERP Central Component
• SAP ERP
• SAP Enhancement package for SAP ERP
• SAP Enhancement package for SAP ERP, version for SAP HANA
• SAP S/4HANA

SAP ERP Central Component all versions ; SAP ERP all versions ; SAP R/3 Enterprise all versions ; SAP R/3 all versions ; SAP S/4HANA all versions ; SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP all versions ; SAP enhancement package for SAP ERP, version for SAP HANA all versions

Partner Functions in Procedure, SD_PCHECK_REMAIN_EMPTY, SD_PCHECK_DELETABLE, SD_PARTNER_EXECUTE_CHECKS, GVT_LOCAL_MEMORY, SD_PARTNER_DATA_GET, SD_PARTNER_SINGLE_MODIFY, GVS_TC_DATA-REC, GVS_TC_DATA-REC-PARTNER_EXT, SAPLV09C, 1000, GVS_TC_DATA-REC-PARVW, SDPARTNERLIST, SD_PARTNER_ROLETYPE_SIMULATE, SD_PARTNER_DETERMPROC_GET , KBA , SD-BF-PD , Partner Determination , Problem