Symptom
- The error "Can't bill SD documents of type * using billing type *" occurs during the simulation step when attempting to create a billing document request directly using the "Manage Billing Document Requests" app.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Reproducing the Issue
- Access the “Manage Billing Document Request” app.
- Click the "Create" and "Import from Microsoft Excel File" buttons.
- Upload data using Excel import in the app.
- Validate Item, Pricing Conditions, Partner data and proceed to the Simulation step.
- Observe errors during simulation preventing the document creation.
Cause
- The mandatory fields "PRECEDINGDOCUMENTTYPE", "PRECEDINGDOCUMENTITEMCATEGORY" and "EXTBILLINGDOCREQUESTTYPE" are not correctly filled in the uploaded excel file.
Resolution
- To Check and correct the excel file referring the documentation below and ensure the mandatory fields "PRECEDINGDOCUMENTTYPE", "PRECEDINGDOCUMENTITEMCATEGORY" and "EXTBILLINGDOCREQUESTTYPE" are correctly filled in the excel file:
- After that, to upload the correct excel file and test again.
See Also
Keywords
Billing Document Request, Simulation, Manage Billing Document Requests, PRECEDINGDOCUMENTTYPE,PRECEDINGDOCUMENTITEMCATEGORY, EXTBILLINGDOCREQUESTTYPE, PRECEDINGDOCUMENTITEMCATEGORY. , KBA , SD-FIO-BIL-2CL , Fiori UIs for Billing (Public Cloud) , Problem
Product
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions
SAP Knowledge Base Article - Public