How to Configure Delivery Creation Transaction VL10X

Based on various business requirements it is possible to use VL10X transaction for delivery note creation. As an example we use VL10C for sales order line item delivery document creation, VL10E can be used to create delivery documents for schedule lines, etc.

Therefore it is necessary understand how to configure this transaction based on your business requirement. SAP has given a provision to configure this transaction via a functionality called "Delivery Scenario" and "List profile (Role)". These fields can be seen under the "User Role" tab of the VL10X transactions.

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Author: Anupa Wijesinghe

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How to schedule MMPV as a batch job to open/close MM periods

Some time back we discussed about how to open and close MM periods in SAP. (Click here to see that) This action has to be executed at the beginning of every month. Therefore some businesses prefer to have a scheduled batch job to do this task automatically.

Below mentioned steps can be used to schedule MMPV transaction in background as a batch job. With this system will automatically close the previous month and open the current month.

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How to Schedule MMPV as a Batch Job to Open Close MM Periods

Open and Close Periods for MM - OMSY, MMRV, MMPV

You might have seen the error message; “Posting only possible in periods 2009/05 and 2009/04 in company code XXXX", when trying to post any Material documents in SAP.

Message no. M7 053

Eg: in MB1C transaction

If my current calendar month is 05/2009; by looking at this error message, you might get confused as why you can’t post it for the current month (05/2009), if the possible posting periods are 2009/05 and 2009/04. This is due to the fiscal year configuration attached to your company code. Let's see how we can identify relevant fiscal year and posting period in SAP.

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Author: Anupa Wijesinghe

Open and Close Periods for MM - OMSY, MMRV and MMPV