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This graphic is explained in the accompanying text Posting: ERS After Goods Receipt  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

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Goods Receipt

The receipt value is posted to the material stock account based on the purchase order price. The offsetting posting is posted to the GR/IR clearing account.

Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS)

In ERS, a settlement document is created. The GR/IR clearing account is balanced. The tax amount is posted to the tax account. The offsetting posting is posted to the vendor account.

When the invoice is posted, the system sends a credit memo to the vendor.