Understanding Purpose Codes for Debit and Credit Notes (Release 9.2 Update 26)

Use the Credit and Debit Note Purpose Code Definition program (P76B028) to define valid combinations of Credit/Debit Note Type and Credit/Debit Purpose Code.

The system uses these values to:

  • Determine the credit and debit note for the downstream NFe process.

  • Provide default credit and debit note fields during sales order processing.

  • Provide default credit and debit note fields during stand-alone nota fiscal processing.

Field

Description

Credit/Debit Note Type

Identifies whether the nota fiscal is processed as a Credit Note (05) or Debit Note (06).

Credit/Debit Purpose Code

Identifies the government-defined purpose code for the debit note or credit note.

The system stores the purpose code definition in the F76B028 table.

Examples of purpose codes for debit note are:

Purpose Code

Description

01

Cooperative Credit Transfers

02

Credit Cancel for Exempt Transactions

03

Debits for Unprocessed Fiscal Documents

04

Interests

05

Credit Transfer on Business Succession

06

Pre-payment

07

Inventory write-off

08

Simples Nacional Disqualification

Examples of purpose codes for credit note are:

Purpose Code

Description

01

Interests

02

Free Tax Zone Presumed Credit Appropriation

03

Material Returned on Full Refusal

04

Tax amount reduction

05

Credit Transfer on Business Succession