Object documentationAdditional Data

 

Additional data is integrated for business partners. The following table lists examples of assignment blocks that might be of interest to you.

All assignment blocks available for an account, contact, or employee can be found in the UI configuration of the respective overview pages. For more information about UI configuration, see UI Configuration Tool.

 

Additional Data for Business Partners

Assignment Block

Description

Contacts

Displays current contacts of the business partner. You can also display invalid contacts by using the assignment block Invalid Contacts.

Relationships

Displays the relationships of the business partner, except for contact relationships.

Planned Activities

Displays the activities in which the business partner is involved.

You can use configurable data retrieval to limit the data retrieved in this assignment block. For more information, see Configurable Data Retrieval.

For more information about activities, see Activity.

Opportunities

Displays the opportunities in which the business partner is involved.

You can use configurable data retrieval to limit the data retrieved in this assignment block. For more information, see Configurable Data Retrieval.

For more information about opportunities, see Opportunity.

Interaction History

Displays a complete history of all interactions with the business partner.

You can use configurable data retrieval to limit the data retrieved in this assignment block. For more information, see Configurable Data Retrieval.

Attachments

You can assign different types of documents to a business partner. For more information, see CRM Content Management.

You assign templates for content management in Customizing for Customer Relationship Management, under Start of the navigation path Master Data Next navigation step Business Partner Next navigation step Basic Settings Next navigation step Assign Templates for Content Management Folder End of the navigation path.

Excluded Partner Functions

Lists the partner functions that you want to disallow for a certain business partner. For example, you do not want a certain business partner that is also your competitor to purchase goods from you. You add the partner function Sold-to Party to the list of excluded partner functions for this business partner.

Prices

You can create prices for business partners using the pricing functionality.

For more information, see Integrated Condition Maintenance.

Sales Orders

Displays the sales orders in which the business partner is involved.

You can also display sales orders from SAP ERP by using the assignment block ERP Sales Orders.

You can use configurable data retrieval to limit the data retrieved in this assignment block. For more information, see Configurable Data Retrieval.

For more information about sales orders, see Sales Orders.

Quotations

Displays the quotations in which the business partner is involved.

You can also display quotations from SAP ERP by using the assignment block ERP Quotations.

You can use configurable data retrieval to limit the data retrieved in this assignment block. For more information, see Configurable Data Retrieval.

For more information about quotations, see Quotation.

Leads

Displays the leads in which the business partner is involved.

You can use configurable data retrieval to limit the data retrieved in this assignment block. For more information, see Configurable Data Retrieval.

For more information about leads, see Leads.

Buying Center

Similar to the buying center in the opportunity, however, multiple buying centers can be created directly for a business partner, thus providing a basis for creating this data in the opportunity:

  • A buying center in an opportunity can be modified without this affecting the business partner buying center.

  • A buying center in an opportunity can be saved as an account buying center.

    The relationships between contacts can be displayed and edited in a graphical view.

For more information, see Buying Center.

SAP Jam Feeds

Displays feeds from SAP Jam to the business partner.

If you want to use this function, you must activate the business function Integration of SAP Jam with SAP CRM (CRM_SWI_1) and Enable Social Media ABAP Integration 3 (BC_SRV_STW_03).