Post Processing Framework in Delivery Processing
Use
The Post Processing Framework (PPF)is a SAP basis technology used in Delivery Processing for scheduling and processing actions with reference to a document .
Integration
The PPF provides basic functions that are delivered with pre-defined settings depending on the application. You can adjust the settings as you require. Note that to what extend it is recommended to make changes to the presettings depends on the application.
Features
The PPF provides the following functions:
Technique for determining actions
Technique for aggregating found actions
Medium for processing actions
User interface for Customizing action templates including determination and aggregation techniques as well as processing mediums
User interface for Customizing conditions if you use determination via conditions
Action Profile
The actions are saved in an action profile. The action profile is linked to the document type. You assign the actions to a document type via the action profile.
Requirements
In the PPF there are schedule conditions and start conditions. Delivery processing only uses the schedule conditions. You use the schedule conditions to determine when an action is scheduled.
ExampleActivities
In Customizing for Delivery Processing , you can execute the following activities:
Define actions
Define action profiles
Define conditions
Example
Examples of actions include:
Activate inbound delivery notification
Post goods receipt
Print delivery note