Mass Import for Supplier Invoices
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Purpose
This app is used when there are many invoices arriving for the company, such as:
- Recurring invoices
- Posting of regular acquisitions
- Posting of travel expenses
Prerequisite
Create an electronic spreadsheet with the invoice details to be uploaded (with a maximum of 500 items in a single file).
Business Partner (BP) master data exists.
Log on to the SAP Fiori launchpad as an Accounts Payable Accountant.
Open Import Supplier Invoices (F3041)
The Import Supplier Invoices (F3041) view displays.
Choose Download (Download Template) to download the spreadsheet template and choose:
Template Language: For example, English
Format: For example, *.xlsx, for MS Excel Workbook
Choose Download to continue.
Enter the following content into the template data sections:
Note The template has hidden columns. If you do not see a field, unhide the columns as needed.
Note Ensure that you use the correct date format in the template.
Header data section
Invoice ID: For example, 12345001
Company Code (4):1210
Transaction (1): 1
Invoicing Party (10): 12300001
Reference (16): <any text with maximum number of 16 characters>
Document Date: <Today's date MM/DD/YYYY>
Posting Date: <Today's date MM/DD/YYYY>
Document Type (2): KR
Document Header Text (25): <any text with maximum number of 25 characters>
Currency: EUR
Gross Invoice Amount in Document Currency: 1190
Date for Determining Tax Rates: <tax calculation dates> (Optional: Depends on country/region setting)
G/L Account Items section
Account (10): For example, 63001000
Item Text (50): <any text with maximum number of 50 characters>
Debit/Credit (1) S=Debit, H=Credit: S
Amount in Document Currency: For example, 1000
Note The Gross Invoice Amount in Document Currency field may have a different value, depending on, where applicable, the chosen Tax Code.
Tax Code (2): <Input Tax Code>
Cost Center (10): 12101201
save
To upload a file, choose Browse and select the file to upload.
File is uploaded and the Worklist section displays Inv. Status Draft for items uploaded.
Select the checkbox of the documents to be checked and choose Check.
Any items containing errors are identified in the Invoice Status column with red icons.
Correct the Excel file
Otherwise, a green flag icon displays for correct entries.
To view log, select the checkbox of the documents and choose Show Log.
Details of logs are displayed.
Select the item to review and correct any errors.
Supplier invoice application is displayed showing details of uploaded item.
The Draft Status column changes to a green flag icon after correcting the error and returning to the worklist.
If supplier invoice application reveals any errors, correct those errors and return to the worklist.
Select the checkboxes for the documents to post and choose Post.
Items are posted.
Procedure
Test Step # |
Test Step Name |
Instruction |
Expected Result |
1 |
Log On |
Log on to the SAP Fiori launchpad as an Accounts Payable Accountant. |
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2 |
Access the SAP Fiori App |
Open Import Supplier Invoices (F3041) |
The Import Supplier Invoices (F3041) view displays. |
3 |
Download |
Choose Download (Download Template) to download the spreadsheet template and choose:
Template Language: For example, English
Format: For example, *.xlsx, for MS Excel Workbook
Choose Download to continue. |
|
4 |
Enter Details |
Enter the following content into the template data sections:
Note The template has hidden columns. If you do not see a field, unhide the columns as needed. |
Note Ensure that you use the correct date format in the template. |
Header data section
Invoice ID: For example, 12345001
Company Code (4):1210
Transaction (1): 1
Invoicing Party (10): 12300001
Reference (16): <any text with maximum number of 16 characters>
Document Date: <Today's date MM/DD/YYYY>
Posting Date: <Today's date MM/DD/YYYY>
Document Type (2): KR
Document Header Text (25): <any text with maximum number of 25 characters>
Currency: EUR
Gross Invoice Amount in Document Currency: 1190
Date for Determining Tax Rates: <tax calculation dates> (Optional: Depends on country/region setting)
G/L Account Items section
Account (10): For example, 63001000
Item Text (50): <any text with maximum number of 50 characters>
Debit/Credit (1) S=Debit, H=Credit: S
Amount in Document Currency: For example, 1000
Note The Gross Invoice Amount in Document Currency field may have a different value, depending on, where applicable, the chosen Tax Code. |
Tax Code (2): <Input Tax Code>
Cost Center (10): 12101201 |
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5 |
Upload |
To upload a file, choose Browse and select the file to upload. |
File is uploaded and the Worklist section displays Inv. Status Draft for items uploaded. |
6 |
Check |
Select the checkbox of the documents to be checked and choose Check. |
Any items containing errors are identified in the Invoice Status column with red icons. Otherwise, a green flag icon displays for correct entries. |
7 |
Review the Log |
To view log, select the checkbox of the documents and choose Show Log.
|
Details of logs are displayed. |
8 |
Correct any Errors |
Select the item to review and correct any errors. |
Supplier invoice application is displayed showing details of uploaded item.
The Draft Status column changes to a green flag icon after correcting the error and returning to the worklist. |
9 |
Correct any Errors in Supplier Invoice Application |
If supplier invoice application reveals any errors, correct those errors and return to the worklist. |
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10 |
Post |
Select the checkboxes for the documents to post and choose Post.
Tip To use approval workflow with this app, the Consumable Purchasing (BNX) test script provides additional information and procedures that must be executed. Follow the preliminary step described in Activate Flexible Workflow for Supplier Invoice and then use the Create Supplier Invoice procedure for reference. |
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Items are posted. |