Goods Receipt Report - ZFI05 (ZFI05)

 

Purpose

Use this procedure to query goods receipt postings within the date range specified, in order to determine what sales orders to process via manual billing.

Prerequisites

None

Menu Path

A menu path does not exist for this transaction.  The transaction code itself needs to be used. (ZFI05):

Transaction Code

ZFI05

Helpful Hints

·         If you plan to use the same selection criteria when you run the report, you can create a variant to save the selections contained in the input fields.


Procedure

1.       Start the activity using the transaction code ZFI05.

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2.       Perform one of the following:

If

Then

Go To

The report will be run using a short date range (a week or less)

Execute the report in foreground.

Step 3

The report will be run using a long date range (more then a week)

Execute the report in background and export the output to an Excel file.

Step 18

 

3.       As required, complete/review the following fields:

Field Name

R/O/C

Description

Transaction/Event Type

R

This specifies what type of inventory event or inventory movement is being selected.

    This is an important field for executing the report efficiently.

Example:         WE (goods receipt for a purchase order)

Posting Date in the Document

R

This field shows the date the inventory document was posted to the purchase order.

Example:         11/27/07 to 11/30/2007

Article Number

O

This field can be used to specify a particular article or range of articles that you are looking for postings against.

    This field is generally not utilized when executing the report as the user will want

Example:         20000000 to 299999999

Consumption posting

R

This specifies what type of posting was made (consumption, sales order, etc).

Example:         V (this represents a goods receipt consumption at the purchase order level)

 

4.       Click  to execute the report.

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5.       The list of Sales Orders represents all orders where the related PO has had a Goods Receipt posting in the timeframe specified.  This list can then be copied and pasted into the transaction code VF01 to invoice the customer.

    For orders where billing has already been processed, a simple error message will be displayed in VF01.

6.       Perform one of the following:

If

Go To

The list should be exported to Excel

Step 7

No export is necessary

BPP for VF01 as this activity is complete.

 

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7.       Click the Export button  .and select Spreadsheet.

Information

 

8.       Click  to move past this message and the screen below will appear.  Select Table.

Export list object to XXL

 

9.       Click  to confirm your selection.

Export list object to XXL

 

10.     Click  to confirm Microsoft Excel should be used.

    This feature is called "SAP Excel in Place".  The standard Microsoft Excel format is used to display the document, but the Excel session is within SAP!  (note the worksheet title "Worksheet in Basis (1)".  This indicates that the file must be saved in order to retain the details.  Any sorting, filtering, etc complete on screen prior to executing a "Save As" will be removed when the file is saved.  Remember to "Save As" first in order to avoid lost work!

Microsoft Excel

 

11.     Click  to maximize the spreadsheet.

Microsoft Excel - Worksheet in Basis (1)

 

12.     Select File Save Copy As....

Save As

 

13.     Click  or select the appropriate file path.

14.     As required, complete/review the following fields:

Field Name

R/O/C

Description

File name:

R

The name given to the file that is imported to or exported from SAP.

Example:         MB51 Query ZFI05.xls

 

15.     Click  and the system will save the exported file to the specified directory.  Open Excel and select the file for further processing.

Desktop

 

16.     The list of Sales Orders represents all orders where the related PO has had a Goods Receipt posting in the timeframe specified.  This list can then be copied and pasted into the transaction code VF01 to invoice the customer.

    For orders where billing has already been processed, a simple error message will be displayed in VF01.

17.     Go to Step 32.

18.     As required, complete/review the following fields:

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19.     Press the F9 key on your keyboard to trigger background execution of the program.

Background Print Parameters

    Specify LOCL in the Output Device field.

20.     Click  to confirm the selection.

Start Time

 

21.     Click  to trigger execution in the background immediately.

22.     Click  to save the background job criteria and execute the job.

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    At the bottom of the screen please note that it will state that the background job was scheduled.  In this case since we selected 'Immediate', the message is saying that the job/query was started.

23.     Click  to go back to the SAP Menu Screen.

SAP Easy Access

 

24.     From the main menu, type in transaction code SM37 and press enter.

Simple Job Selection

    This step allows you to search for system jobs run under your username.  Notice the system defaults your user ID in the User Name field.

 

25.     Click  .

Job Overview

    Mark the checkbox next to the job name before selecting the Spool button.

26.     Click  .

Output Controller: List of Spool Requests

 

    You need to click the ABAP List icon under the 'Type' column to view the report.

Graphical display of spool request 10715 in system PR1

 

27.     Perform one of the following:

If

Go To

The list should be exported to Excel

Step 28

No export is necessary

BPP for VF01 as this activity is complete.

 

28.     Select Spool Request Forward Save to Local File...or enter Ctrl+Shift+F12.

Save list in file...

 

29.     Click  to save in Excel, then click .

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30.     Choose the desired directory and file name.

 

Graphical display of spool request 10715 in system PR1

 

31.     Click  to save the file.

32.     This activity is now complete.  Refer to the VF01 BPP and proceed to paste these order numbers into the VF01 screen to generate billing documents.

Result

A report with the goods receipts posted within the date range specified.

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