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3076261 - Changing the document type of Consignment invoices in SAP S/4 HANA Cloud

Symptom

During the consignment process, there's a requirement to generate settlement documents with a different document type than RE, which is the default document type used by the app Create Logistics Consignment and Pipeline Settlement (MRKON).

Environment

SAP S/4 HANA Cloud

Reproducing the Issue

When using the app Create Logistics Consignment and Pipeline Settlement (MRKON) to create consignment invoices, either there's an error message about the document type, or the business process requires to change the document type and use another one instead of the default document type RE.

Cause

Currently there's no SSCUI that allows to change the default document type used by the app Create Logistics Consignment and Pipeline Settlement (MRKON).


Resolution

The BAdi Change Data of Consignment Settlement (MMIV_CONSIGNMENT_DATA_MODIFY) can be implemented to change the data of consignment invoices, including the document type.


Keywords

Consignment, MRKON,  Document type, Custom logic , KBA , MM-IV-LIV , Logistics Invoice Verification , How To

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions ; SAP S/4HANA Cloud all versions