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Define Document Type and Number Range for Material Debit

The R/3 System creates a document in Financial Accounting when a material has been debited or credited.

Under the menu option "Deb./cred.material", define

a document type for the material debit/credit and allocate it to a number range.

Default settings

SAP Recommendation

SAP recommends that you accept the settings defined in the standard system. In this case, no action is required on your part.

Activities

If you want to create document types, proceed as follows:

1. Select "Financial accounting document types."
a) Select "Document types --> Create".
b) Define a new document type.
c) Press ENTER to display the details screen. Enter a number range.
d) Press F11 to save the document type, and then press F3.
2. Select "Doc.types" (for Valuation).
a) Enter the desired document type for the transaction "Deb.cred.material."
b) Press F11 to save your entry, and then press F3.
3. Select "number ranges".
a) Enter the company code. Press ENTER to obtain a list of the existing number ranges.
b) If you want to create a new number range, select "Insert interval". Otherwise, overwrite the existing limits.
c) Press F11 to save your entries, and then press F3.

If you only want to change the number range interval, just carry out step 3.

Notes on transport

You transport number range objects as follows:

In the initial screen, choose Interval -> Transport.

Note that all intervals for the selected number range object are deleted in the target system first. After the import, only the intervals you export are present. The number statuses are imported with their values at the time of export.

Dependent tables are not transported or converted.