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3541890 - Billing document number sequence and creation date

Symptom

Some Billing documents have their number get document number from a lower than the current in the number range when mass billing document job creation is executed.
Billing documents numberizaton sequence and creation date is represented as example in Table 1 below.


Table 1: 
Billing Document
Number		Billing Document
Creation Date		Job Execution Date
000000000101-NOV-202401-NOV-2024
000000000201-NOV-202401-NOV-2024
000000000401-NOV-202401-NOV-2024
000000000501-NOV-202401-NOV-2024
000000000601-NOV-202401-NOV-2024
000000000702-NOV-202402-NOV-2024
000000000802-NOV-202402-NOV-2024
000000000302-NOV-202402-NOV-2024
000000000902-NOV-202402-NOV-2024
000000001002-NOV-202402-NOV-2024


Example with daily job and parallel buffer above the solution to avoid gap of number range saved in a database table the avoid gap of the document number 0000000003.

In the example above it is one day difference, but it is normal to identify some days days apart ( as the non-assigned slot number are then stored in a different database table for later jobs execution ).


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Environment

  • Sales and Distribution (SD)
  • SAP S/4HANA

Product

SAP S/4HANA all versions

Keywords

vbeln, erdat, snro, gap, document number, sequence, slot, rv_beleg, SDBILLDL, buffer, VBRK-VBELN , KBA , SD-BIL-IV , Processing Billing Documents , Problem

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