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Different partner functions

Former Member
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Hi,

What is the difference between a fixed vendor (part_func 19) and a preferred vendor (part_func 39) ??

Thanks.

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Former Member
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Hi. A preferred vendor is a suggested vendor that can then be used by someone in sourcing to set as the fixed vendor.

A fixed vendor is the actual source of supply.

If you do not have a fixed vendor on your cart you can not create a PO.

If you want to use the preferred vendor as the fixed vendor you can use the BBP_DOC_CHANGE_BADI to change the patrner functuion type.

Regards,

Dave.

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imthiaz_ahmed
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Preferred vendor

Business partner suggested as vendor by requester

Regards, IA

Former Member
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Thanks, awarded points.