Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/357114 (SAP Service marketplace login required)
Summary :
When using sort fields SORT1 to SORT3 in SAP for message processing, issues arise if these fields are numeric, such as vendor numbers. Sorting errantly places '1000' before '900'. This occurs because numeric data is aligned left in character sort fields. To resolve, format the data as specified in the provided corrections. Note: This involves code modification; for guidance, refer to SAP Note 170183. Testing and implementation of modifications are outside standard SAP system procedures.
Key words :
testing source code, standard sap system, character sort field, prerequisites numeric data, numeric data, sort fields, required sequence, vendor numbers, left-aligned, corrections
Related Notes :
| 960611 | FAQ: Output control in Sales and Distribution |
| 170183 |