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3743106 - Restrict Billing Document creation by Plant Code in 'Create Billing Document'(VF01) app - SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Symptom

How to restrict the creation of billing documents by Plant code using Business Role Restrictions in 'Create Billing Document'(VF01) app.

Environment

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition

Cause

No plant-based restriction is maintained in the assigned business role in 'Maintain Business roles'(F1492) app, allowing unrestricted access to all plant values during billing processing. 

Resolution

Follow the below steps to restrict the creation of billing documents based on Plant:

  1. Navigate to the 'Maintain Business Roles' app (F1492).
  2. Open role *BILLING_CLERK (for example BR_BILLING_CLERK_1010).
  3. Switch to Edit and open the 'Restrictions' for the role.
  4. For Read, Write, and Value Help, set the access to “Restricted”.
  5. In Assigned Restriction Types, choose “General”, then locate the Plant field.
  6. In the Plant field, maintain the restricted plant(s) for the role.
  7. Save the changes.
  8. Assign the adjusted role to the target business user(s).

See Also

Keywords

billing restriction, plant code, restrict by plant, billing creation control, maintain business roles, F1492, BR_BILLING_CLERK, authorization restrictions, general restriction, read write value help restricted, sales billing, SD-BIL, plant authorization, invoice creation restriction, s/4hana cloud public edition , KBA , SD-BIL-IV-2CL , Processing Billing Documents (Public Cloud) , How To

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions