In this section, you make the necessary settings for messages.
"Messages" (documents in output form) are an an important means of communication with vendors in Purchasing.
Messages can be transmitted both by the regular mail (postal service) and electronically. In the SAP System, the term "message" stands for both letters and suchlike (communications in the conventional sense) as well as other documents such as RFQs, purchase orders, contracts, and delivery schedules, all of which serve as a means of communicating information to other parties. A message control facility that depends on a number of different criteria allows you to process and transmit such messages under certain conditions, subject to predefined restrictions.