topic Re: BAPI_CUSTOMER_CREATEFROMDATA1 - External Customer No in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/bapi-customer-createfromdata1-external-customer-no/m-p/930524#M60741 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>See OSS note 390045 which restricts usage this BAPI for customer master . Moreover this BAPi lacks the functioanlity you want.</P><P></P><P>You can either use direct input program RFBIDE00 or </P><P>use ALE ,message type DEBMAS / process code DEBM ( function IDOC_INPUT_DEBITOR ) to create customers.</P><P></P><P>Cheers</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 Sep 2005 04:04:05 GMT Former Member 2005-09-29T04:04:05Z BAPI_CUSTOMER_CREATEFROMDATA1 - External Customer No https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/bapi-customer-createfromdata1-external-customer-no/m-p/930523#M60740 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>How do I set external customer number, if I want to create customer using BAPI_CUSTOMER_CREATEFROMDATA1. The number ranges are set up to accept external number.</P><P></P><P>BAPI do not have a customer no field as input. Is there any other BAPI I need to use?</P><P></P><P>-Also I need to set a partner at the time of creation, I do not see input fields for that. Please advise</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 28 Sep 2005 21:21:37 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/bapi-customer-createfromdata1-external-customer-no/m-p/930523#M60740 Former Member 2005-09-28T21:21:37Z Re: BAPI_CUSTOMER_CREATEFROMDATA1 - External Customer No https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/bapi-customer-createfromdata1-external-customer-no/m-p/930524#M60741 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>See OSS note 390045 which restricts usage this BAPI for customer master . Moreover this BAPi lacks the functioanlity you want.</P><P></P><P>You can either use direct input program RFBIDE00 or </P><P>use ALE ,message type DEBMAS / process code DEBM ( function IDOC_INPUT_DEBITOR ) to create customers.</P><P></P><P>Cheers</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 29 Sep 2005 04:04:05 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/bapi-customer-createfromdata1-external-customer-no/m-p/930524#M60741 Former Member 2005-09-29T04:04:05Z