SAP ABAP Data Element XFREI (Indicator: Release Invoices Automatically)
Hierarchy
BBPCRM (Software Component) BBPCRM
   CRM (Application Component) Customer Relationship Management
     CRM_APPLICATION (Package) All CRM Components Without Special Structure Packages
       MR (Package) Incoming Invoices
Basic Data
Data Element XFREI
Short Description Indicator: Release Invoices Automatically  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type XFELD    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 1    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 1    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
Search Help: Name    
Search Help: Parameters    
Parameter ID   
Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 10 Rel. Auto 
Medium 15 Release Auto. 
Long 40 Release Automatically 
Heading Aut 
Documentation

Definition

This indicator determines that invoices with the blocking reason "quantity", "price" or "date" are released automatically if the blocking reason is no longer valid.

Procedure

If you select this field and press ENTER, the system will release all invoices with blocking reasons which are no longer valid. You then receive a list of the released invoices.

Example

Quantity variance Purchase order 100 pcs
Delivered qty. 80 pcs
Invoice 100 pcs
The invoice is blocked for payment (blocking reason M).
Delivery 20 pcs
The blocking reason is no longer valid. The invoice can be automatically released.

Price variance Purchase Order 100 pcs at 10 DM / pc
Delivered qty. 100 pcs
Invoice 100 pcs at 11 DM/pc 1100 DM
The invoice is blocked for payment (blocking reason P).
Change in PO: order price = 11 DM/pc
The blocking reason is no longer valid. The invoice can be automatically released.

Date variance Delivery date according to PO: 10.30
Goods receipt 10.05
Invoice receipt 10.06
The invoice is blocked for payment (blocking reason T).

From 10.30 onwards the blocking reason is no longer valid. The invoice can be automatically released.

Quality variance Purchase order for material subject to inspection/ Goods receipt -> Inspection lot created / Invoice receipt

Invoice blocked for payment (blocking reason I) / In the inspection lot the usage decision is set / to "OK".

The blocking reason is no longer valid. The invoice can be automatically released.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  19980218 
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