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3369967 - Product Category Description is missing on Purchase Requests Open Tasks view

Symptom

You notice that in the Purchase Requests view, when you set the filter to "Open Tasks" that the Product Category Description is missing. 

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Purchase Requests and Orders work center.
  2. Go to Purchase Requests view.
  3. Set Filter to "Open Tasks".
  4. Navigate to the Profile button in top right corner.
  5. Click "Key user settings".
  6. Click "Start Adaptation Mode". 
  7. Click "Purchase Requests" in the Adaptation menu. 

Notice that "Product Category Description" is not available to be selected as a column value in this view. 

Cause

This is the current system behaviour.

The Product Category Description field is not available for selection in the UI screen designer of this view. 

Resolution

Should you need any new enhancement added to the software, such as this, feel free to directly submit your request for this feature to the correct decision makers at SAP via Customer Influence.

The Customer Influence site, https://influence.sap.com, allows customers to log Improvement Requests themselves and have the ability to work directly with our technology and development group.

Keywords

Product Category Description, missing, Open Tasks, Purchase Requests, Adaptation Mode.  , KBA , AP-PRP , Purchase Request Processing , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign 2308