SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public

3536913 - The material procurement types are inconsistent in PP and master data CDS views.

Symptom

The procurement type is maintained as "X" in material master data.
Check in CDS view I_ProductPlantBasic, the ProcurementType parameter has the value "X".
Check in CDS view I_ManufacturingOrderItem, however, the MaterialProcurementType parameter has the value "E".

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud

Cause

This is not a data inconsistency. 
Actually, I_ProductPlantBasic-ProcurementType and I_ManufacturingOrderItem-MaterialProcurementType represent for different fields in the system due to the different naming rules in PP and master data.

Resolution

Below is a table regarding the corresponding Global Field Names (GFNs): 

Data Element

Domain

Type of code

Description in backend

GFN used in PP CDS views

GFN used in material master CDS views

BESKZ

BESKZ

Fixed domain value

Procurement Type

MaterialProcurementCategory

ProcurementType

SOBSL

SOBSL

Customizable code

Special Procurement Type

MaterialProcurementProfile

ProcurementSubType

SOBES

SOBES

Fixed domain value

Special procurement indicator

MaterialProcurementType

--

ESOBS

ESOBS

Customizable code

Special Procurement - External

MaterialProcurementExtType

--

The real parameter represents for the procurement type in CDS view I_ManufacturingOrderItem is MaterialProcurementCategory.

Keywords

I_ProductPlantBasic, ProcurementType, I_ManufacturingOrderItem, MaterialProcurementType, production order, procurement type, data inconsistency, Global Field Names, GFNs , KBA , PP-VDM-2CL , Virtual Data Model in PP (Public Cloud) , Problem

Product

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