File Layouts by Buy-from BP (tppdm7551m000)

Use this session to list summary information on the layout of data on supplier files, which you can define and modify in the File Layouts by Buy-from BP (tppdm7151s000) session.

Note: If you have started this session by zooming, you can only find and select a record.

Field Information

Buy-from Business Partner

The code that identifies the buy-from business partner.

File Name

The name of the file that contains a supplier's price details supplied in a file.

Field Positioning

The positioning of fields determines how data is stored in a file.

Fixed Positions

Data is stored in fixed positions in the file. LN identifies the positions by means of a start position and the length of the data.

Separator

The start and end positions of the data in the file are indicated by a separator sign, a delimiter (that is a character or sequence of characters marking the beginning or end of a unit of data). The positions of data are stored using sequence numbers.

Discount Method

The method used to determine the net price.

Net Price

The net price is stored in the file.

To avoid unauthorized users from viewing the information, the buy-from business partner can send a letter that contains the factor by which the net price must be multiplied, in order to determine the actual net price.

Discount Groups

The net price is determined based on the gross price and on the following discounts recorded for the discount group:

  • Company discount
  • Group discount
  • Quantity discount

To avoid unauthorized users from viewing the information, the buy-from business partner can send a letter that contains the discounts.