Symptom
It is not possible to create Request For Quotation(RFQ) from Purchase Requisition(PR) with subcontracting/third party item in the Process Purchase Requisitions app. The 'Create RFQ' button is disabled.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Cause
It is standard system design, only purchase requisitions with 'Standard' Item category can be used for RFQ creation.
Resolution
This is a known functional limitation in SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition, particularly affecting Third-Party Sales (CB2) scenarios involving automatic purchase requisitions (PRs) generated from sales orders. Create a Request for Quotation from the purchase requisition item only if all of the criteria is met:
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Purchase requisition item is not marked for deletion
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Purchase requisition item is not blocked by requestor
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Purchase requisition item is not closed
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Purchase requisition item is approved
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Purchase requisition has the item category 'Standard'
Keywords
rfq, X4BC, S4HC, PPR, Process pr app, create rfq, option, disabled, S4_1C, sales order, automatic , KBA , MM-PUR-REQ-SOC-2CL , Fiori UI for Sourcing Purchase Requisitions (Public Cloud) , MM-PUR-RFQ-2CL , RFQ/Quotation (Public Cloud) , Problem
SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public