SAP ABAP Data Element INV_LIFNR (Account Number of Different Supplier/Creditor)
Hierarchy
IS-UT (Software Component) SAP Utilities/Telecommunication
   IS-U-IDE (Application Component) Intercompany Data Exchange
     EE_DEREG_INV (Package) Payment Management in a Deregulated Environment
Basic Data
Data Element INV_LIFNR
Short Description Account Number of Different Supplier/Creditor  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type LIFNR    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 10    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 10    
Value Table LFA1    
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name KRED    
Search Help: Parameters LIFNR   
Parameter ID LIF  
Default Component name VENDOR_NO   
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Diff. Crdt 
Medium 15 Diff. Crdtr 
Long 20 Different Creditor 
Heading 13 Diff. Crdtr 
Documentation

Definition

Alphanumeric key uniquely identifying the document.

Only enter a different supplier or creditor if you want to overwrite the supplier or creditor that is entered in the header data of the service provider.

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0001

Use

If the debtor is also the vendor, you can enter the account number of the vendor here. This enables the system to clear the open items of the vendor from the payment and dunning program. This number is used in displaying individual items, in order to link to the vendor's open items.

Dependencies

If you require clearing between the debtor and vendor, the following prerequisites must have been met:

  • The vendor number must have been entered in the corresponding vendor master data record.
  • The debtor number must have been entered in the corresponding vendor master data record.
  • The Clear with debtor and Clear with vendor fields must be selected in both master records.
    Note: The clearing fields only appear in the 'Payment Transactions for Financial Accounting' screen if you you have made the appropriate entries in account control for the vendor and debtor.

Note

You define the requirement for clearinf in the company code-dependent area of the master records. In this way, each company code can decide separately whether clearing is required.

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0002

Use

If have a condition for freight costs from a different supplier, for example, you can replace the name of the supplier with the name of the freight supplier.

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0003

Use

If you enter a supplier, you restrict the list of consignment stock.

Procedure

You have the following options for entering your selection criteria for this field:

  • Enter an individual value in this field.
  • Enter an interval of values (from - to) in this and the adjacent field.
  • Click on the arrow next to the field to enter several intervals or individual values.

All stock balances that satisfy your selection criteria will be displayed. (Copied from TX,SELECT_CRITERIA)

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0004

Use

Procedure

Enter a value in this field if you want to search for purchase orders that satisfy this criterion.

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0005

Use

In this field, you can store the vendor of the installation.

You do not have to create this vendor in the Financial Accounting component.

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0006

Die Abgrenzungen dieses Reports sollten nur für Testläufe genutzt werden oder falls es aus Laufzeitgründen nicht möglich ist, den Report ohne Abgrenzungen laufen zu lassen. Näheres entnehmen Sie bitte der Reportdokumentation (Hilfe zur Anwendung).

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0007

Use

Procedure

Enter a freight vendor if the delivery costs of this condition type are to be allocated to the freight vendor, not the vendor of the purchase order.

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0008

Use

Procedure

  • If you enter a bill without a reference to a purchase order or goods receipt/delivery note, only maintain the Creditor field in the Selection area.
  • If you enter a bill with a reference, in which the creditor differs from the one specified in the purchase order the enter the purchase order or delivery note/goods receipt note and the creditor.

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0009

Use

Dependencies

Mit Hilfe der hier angegebenen Selektionskriterien werden die Mahnungen ausgewählt und angezeigt. Wenn Sie im Änderungsmodus sind, sperrt das System genau die von Ihnen selektierten Mahnungen zur Bearbeitung durch andere Personen. Verwenden Sie die Selektionskriterien dazu, große Mahnlisten auf verschiedene Bearbeiter aufzuteilen.

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0010

Use

Enables you to limit the creditor numbers.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0011

Use

Source for data used in the initial and updated structuring of the creditor master records that cannot be copied from the Human Resources (HR) master data information types.

Note that this template creditor requires template data for all required company codes, in accordance with the HR master data.

Since the RPRAPA00 program cannot externally assign the numbers of the creditor master records when they are created, it must be ensured that the template creditor is allocated to an account group that forces internal number assignment.

If no house bank is specified in the template creditor, then it is determined via the TRVHB characteristic in accordance with the hierarchical level of the HR agent.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0013

Use

If the catalog offers products from one supplier (if the catalog is not a broker catalog), enter the number of the SAP supplier master record.

Procedure

Examples

Dependencies

Also enter the responsible purchasing organization.

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0020

Use

Procedure

If you specify a vendor as a selection criteria, the system removes all the materials that do not have a purchasing info record for the selected supplier from the list.

Examples

Dependencies

Supplementary Documentation - INV_LIFNR 0140

Definition

Number that uniquely identifies the supplier, that is responsible for external processing.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20050224 
SAP Release Created in 471