SAP Note 1046794 - FAQ: BAPI for outline agreement

Component : BAPIs - Outline Agreements - Mass change

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1046794 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note addresses common issues encountered with BAPI operations for outline agreements specifically the BAPI_SAG_CHANGE, BAPI_SAG_CREATE, BAPI_CONTRACT_CREATE, and BAPI_SCHEDULE_MAINTAIN. It explains why scheduling agreements with time-independent conditions are incompatible with these BAPIs, resulting in error MEOUT019. It also covers common errors like the deletion of conditions after changing agreements, non-consideration of provided accounting data, and the clearing of specific fields due to document type inconsistencies. Additionally, it discusses the lack of functionalities concerning import data adjustments in different country scenarios and advises manual updates through ME32S as a workaround. Essential fixes and customizing recommendations are suggested for optimum BAPI functionality.

Key words :
customizing 'assign parter schemas, frequently asked questions, change schedule lines, field 'invoicing party', bapi structure 'partner', single account assignment, time-independent conditions, time-dependent conditions, error message meout019, change import data

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