Future Delivery

Use

You purchase goods and must pay before the vendor delivers them. The process involves two notas fiscais – the one you receive that serves as an invoice, and the one that accompanies the goods.

Activities

To process a future delivery in Logistics Invoice Verification:

  1. Enter a purchase order. From the SAP Easy Access screen, choose Start of the navigation path Logistics Next navigation step Materials Management Next navigation step Purchasing Next navigation step Purchase Order Next navigation step Create Next navigation step Vendor/Supplying Plant Known End of the navigation path .

  2. Since you post the invoice before you receive the goods, you need to deactivate the GR-based IV (Goods-receipt-based invoice verification) indicator, located at the item level on the Invoice tab.

  3. Post the invoice , and specify the following:

  • Enter a reference to the purchase order.

  • Manually enter the amount and quantity of the goods.

  • Enter the nota fiscal number in the Reference field.

  • Specify an appropriate nota fiscal type (such as X1, which is delivered with Country Version Brazil).

The system automatically generates the corresponding nota fiscal.

  1. Post the goods receipt with reference to the purchase order. From the SAP Easy Access screen, choose Start of the navigation path Logistics Next navigation step Materials Management Next navigation step Inventory Management Next navigation step Goods Movement Next navigation step Goods Receipt Next navigation step For Purchase Order Next navigation step GR for Purchase Order (MIGO) End of the navigation path .

  • Specify an appropriate movement type (for instance, 801).

  • Enter the number of the second nota fiscal you receive with the goods, in the Delivery Note field.

  • Enter the number of the first nota fiscal received (in step 2), in the Header txt field.

The system automatically generates the corresponding nota fiscal, which contains the internal number of the first nota fiscal in the Orig.docum.num. (Original document number) field.