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3539729 - Supplier Invoice Posts Without Approval When "Approval by Recipient" Rule Is Applied in Approval Process

Symptom

The supplier invoice document is posted without approval when the approval rule is "Approval by Recipient".

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Cause

The system behavior is designed such that if the creator of the Supplier Invoice and the Recipient are the same person, then the system does not require approval and the invoice is posted directly.

Resolution

This is standard system behavior. 

See Also

Keywords

Supplier Invoice; Approval by Recipient; Approval Process; Invoice Posted Directly; , KBA , SRD-SRM-SI , Supplier Invoicing , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions