Symptom
In the item level of a sales order for service (order type SO01), the partner, e.g.: payer, is changed and the indicator "Partner Differs From Header" is changed. However, after reverting it back to the same partner as the header, the indicator keeps checked.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Reproducing the Issue
- Open the Manage Sales Orders - Services (F0804) app.
- Choose a service order.
- Enable edit mode.
- At item level, change the Payer to a value that differs from the header value.
- Observe that the "Partner Differs From Header" indicator is now checked.
- Revert the item-level Payer back to the original value and save the order.
- Observe that the item partner is still flagged with "Partner Differs From Header".
Cause
The "Partner Differs From Header" indicator is set whenever an item partner is changed.
Resolution
The system is behaving as expected. Even if reverting back to the original header partner, the indicator cannot be reset.
See Also
SAP Help Portal - Manage Sales Orders - Services
Keywords
sales order, sales order for service, SO01, payer, sold-to, item-level change, header partner, item partner, partner differs from header, partner inconsistency, manage sales orders for services, partner flag, project-based services, SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition , KBA , SD-SLS-PBS , Project-Based Services in Sales Documents , Problem
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