Symptom
You wish to create a new Purchase Category.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
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Go to the Business Configuration work center.
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Go to the Overview view.
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Search and open the activity Charts of Accounts, Financial Reporting Structures, Account Determination.
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Under Account Determination, select Accounts Payable.
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Select the In Transit tab.
See table with Purchase Categories S - Service Purchases, F - Fixed Asset Purchases, M - Material Purchases. You would like to create a new one.
Cause
It is not possible to create new Purchase Categories. We support a standard set of Purchase Categories which cannot be extended.
Resolution
You can use the G/L Account substitution PDI feature to check whether that meets your requirement.
Keywords
Purcase Category, create, new, business configuration , KBA , SRD-FIN-GL , General Ledger , How To