Symptom
You are using the feature 'Check Party Determination' and would like to understand better the results presented for your concerned business object being evaluated. You would like pointers on where in the system to check the cause of results presented.
Environment
SAP Cloud for Customer
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to the Administrator work center.
- Open the General Settings view.
- Click in the Check Party Determination hyperlink.
- Fill in the required fields.
- Click in the Go button.
- In the Party Determination Details view, you see results.
You would like more information about what caused these results.
Resolution
In the tables below you can see the possible results and (if result is not self-explanatory) where you could look for more information.
For Parties:
Result Presented | Additional Information |
Provided by an Unspecified External Source | Usually added manually or set by external service (exception for Account Party, if copied or created as follow-up document) |
Provided Automatically by Territory Team | Determined via territory team members |
Provided Automatically by Sales Data | Determined via sales data selection of account |
Provided Automatically by Business Rule | Determined via rules defined in Sales and Campaign Settings or Service and Social Work Distribution |
Provided Automatically by Installation Point or Installed Base | Relevant for party determination in Service documents |
Provided by Merge of Business Partners | Determined via to Business Partner merge process |
Provided by enhanced Merge of Business Partners (without Determination) | Determined due to Business Partner merge process, whereby the merge does not trigger a re-determination |
Provided Automatically by Sales Organization | Determines the Sales Unit based on the corresponding Sales Organization |
Provided by External Integration Message | Determined via S/4 /ECC integration mainly for Plant |
Provided Automatically by an Unspecified Internal Source | Set by SAP system |
Provided Automatically by Account Team | Determined via account team members |
Provided Automatically by User Data | Determined via logged in user |
Provided Automatically by Organizational Model | Org Unit determined by the primary org assignment of the user in organizational hierarchy |
Copied Automatically from a Party with a Different Party Role Category | e.g. Ship-to or Bill-to gets determined via Account itself |
Provided by an Unspecified External Source (Offline) | Determined offline, basically same approach like in online with possible deviations, valid for all offline determinations |
Provided Automatically by an Unspecified Internal Source (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by User Data (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Organizational Model (Offline) | |
Copied Automatically from a Party with a Different Party Role Category (Offline) | |
Using Default Values (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Business Partner Relationship (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Work Distr. Responsibility or Account Team (Offline) | |
Copied from Preceding Business Transaction Document (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Territory Team (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Sales Data (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Business Rule (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Installation Point or Installed Base (Offline) | |
Provided by Merge of Business Partners (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Business Partner Relationship | Determined via the relationship from the Account |
Provided Automatically by Account Team (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Work Distribution Responsibility or Account Team | Determined via work distribution setup in General Settings -> Employee Work Distribution or via account team |
Copied from Preceding Business Transaction Document | Simple copy from source document |
For Sales Org/Sales Office/Sales Group/Distribution Channel/Division:
Result Presented | Additional Information |
Provided by an Unspecified External Source | Usually added manually or set by external service |
Provided Automatically by Organizational Model | Org Unit determined by the primary org assignment of the user in organizational hierarchy |
Copied from Preceding Business Transaction Document | Simple copy from source document |
Provided by Sales Arrangement Data | Using the sales data of the account |
Provided Automatically by Organizational Model (Offline) | |
Provided by Intersection of Account and Employee Sales Data | Using Sales Org in account that matches with sales org in employee’s sales data |
Copied from Preceding Business Transaction Document (Offline) | Provided by an Unspecified External Source (Offline) |
Provided by Intersection of Account Sales Data and Employee Sales Org Assignment | Using employee org unit assignment in organizational hierarchy |
Provided by Employee Sales Data | Using employee’s sales data in employee master record (this means the logged-in user) Also, a disclaimer: Employee Sales Data consist of Sales Org., Distribution Channel, and Division only. A triple. If this data is copied to the transaction then the system will also check the sales data in the account to see if matches with this triple and then system will derive from there the additional sales data: such as Currency, Delivery Priortity, Incoterms, Payment terms, and also Sales Office and Sales Group. |
Provided Automatically by Installation Point or Installed Base | Relevant for determinations in Service documents |
Provided by Sales Arrangement Data (Offline) | Determined offline, basically same approach like in online with possible deviations, valid for all offline determinations |
Provided by Intersection of Account and Employee Sales Data (Offline) | |
Provided by Intersection of Account Sales Data and Employee Sales Org Assignment (Offline) | |
Provided by Employee Sales Data (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Installation Point or Installed Base (Offline) |
For Territories:
Result Presented | Additional Information |
Provided by an Unspecified External Source | Usually added manually or set by external service |
Provided Automatically by Territory Master Data | |
Provided by Realignment Run | |
Copied from Preceding Business Transaction Document | |
Copied from Preceding Business Transaction Document (Offline) | |
Provided by Intersection of Account and Employee Territories | |
Provided by Territory Account Assignment | |
Provided by an Unspecified External Source (Offline) | Usually added manually or set by external service |
Provided by Territory Employee Assignment | |
Provided Automatically by Business Rule | Determined via rules defined in Sales and Campaign Settings or Service and Social Work Distribution |
Provided Automatically by Installation Point or Installed Base |
Relevant for determinations in Service documents |
Provided Automatically by Territory Master Data (Offline) | |
Provided by Intersection of Account and Employee Territories (Offline) | |
Provided by Territory Account Assignment (Offline) | |
Provided by Territory Employee Assignment (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Business Rule (Offline) | |
Provided Automatically by Installation Point or Installed Base (Offline) |
Relevant for determinations in Service documents |
Provided by Realignment Run without Determination |
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