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3302682 - Purchase document's workflow with statistical WBS or Cost center

Symptom

 Supplier invoices or Purchase orders or Purchase requisition are created with WBS element or Cost center assigned but the below starting conditions/or statuses of the workflow does not work as expected.

  • Account assignment category 'WBS element' is being used marked as true.
  • Account assignment category 'Cost center' is being used marked as true.
  • Workflows are skipped or planned for skipping.

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Create a supplier invoice or Purchase orders or Purchase requisition.
  2. Assign a WBS element.
  3. Click on "Save as parked".
  4. Check the workflow triggered with a condition marked as 'YES' for the WBS element account assignment category.

Cause

Cost center or WBS element used is statistical.

Resolution

WBS element and Cost center created as 'Statistical' will not be considered as real and the same will be skipped during the workflow execution. 

See Also

Statistical project documentation

Keywords

CJ20N, S4_PC, K_ACCOUNT_ASSIGNMENT_INTERPRET, statistical, real, WBS, cost, center, supplier invoice, step, condition, project control , KBA , MM-IV-INT-WF , Workflow , Problem

Product

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