Setup Example

In this example, you’ll get to know how to set up the localization document numbering to comply with the required format by adding a prefix and setting the minimum digits for the sequence number to the Receivables transaction number.

Assumptions

Here are the assumptions:

  • Receivables transaction number format is ABCD-00001
  • Transaction type created for Invoices is Invoice_CO
  • Regional Localization has been enabled for Colombia
  • Enable Document Numbering for Colombia under Localization System Options has been enabled

Setup Details

To create the required format for the Receivables transaction number, follow these steps:

  1. Create a standalone document sequence category to be assigned to the Receivables document sequence name for the localization document numbering setup.
    Application Receivables
    Category Code COINV
    Category Name Colombia Invoices Doc Seq Category
    Module Receivables
    Table RA_CUSTOMER_TRX_ALL
    Description Invoice Document Sequence Category for Colombia
  2. Create the document sequence for the Create Document Numbering spreadsheet and assign it to the standalone document sequence category you created.

    Document Sequence

    Document Sequence Name Colombia Invoices
    Application Receivables
    Module Receivables
    Type Gapless
    Determinant Type Legal entity
    Start Date 1/1/2020
    End Date blank

    Document Sequence assignment

    Document Sequence Category Name Colombia Invoices Doc Seq Category
    Method Manual
    Start Date 1/1/2020
    End Date blank
    Legal Entity Value Vision Colombia LE1
  3. Download the Create Document Numbering spreadsheet for Colombia.
  4. Using the Create Document Numbering spreadsheet, assign the Receivables document sequence to the relevant transaction type. Enter the prefix and minimum digits based on the required format. Enter the start date and click Upload to save the changes.
    Transaction Type Invoice_CO
    Sequence Name Colombia Invoices
    Prefix ABCD
    Suffix blank
    Minimum Digits 5
    Separator -
    Start Date 1/1/2020
    End Date Blank