Procurement Overview: Search Fields
Section | Search field | Description |
|---|---|---|
Doc. type | all types | Searches for documents of any document type (purchase orders, requisitions, and feeders). |
only Order | Searches for purchase order documents only. | |
only PR | Searches for purchase requisitions only. | |
only Feeder | Searches for feeders only. | |
Document | Process ID | The process ID uniquely identifies an xSuite workflow. If you know the process ID, you can call the workflow directly. Clicking on the process ID will open the xSuite Cockpit. |
Purchasing Doc. | Limits display to one or more purchasing document numbers. | |
Order Type / Document Type (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Restricts results to data of one or more document types, such as | |
Vendor (SAP GUI) / Supplier (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Drills down by supplier number to documents from one or more suppliers. | |
Document date (SAP GUI) / Document Date (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits the search to documents of a specific date or time period based on the document date. | |
Pur.group (SAP GUI) / Purch. Group (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits the search to documents of one or more purchasing groups. | |
Purchasing org. (SAP GUI) / Purchasing Org. (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits the search to documents from one or more purchasing organizations. | |
Deletion ind. | Enter an X in the field to include deleted/cancelled transactions in your search results. You can narrow down the search results to deleted documents by using the Define Selection Options dialog. | |
Created by / Created By (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits the search by user name to documents created by one or more users. | |
Document status (SAP GUI) / Document Status (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Display xSuite documents only (SAP Fiori and SAP GUI) / Display xSuite documents... (xSuite Web) | Searches only for documents that are or have been in an xSuite workflow. |
Show running xSuite processes (SAP Fiori and SAP GUI) / Show running xSuite proce... (xSuite Web) | Only work items that are in a running xSuite workflow will be searched for. | |
Include workflow data | Determines whether related xSuite processes are displayed grouped together. | |
Show running xSuite processes (SAP Fiori and SAP GUI) / Show completed xSuite pr... (xSuite Web) | Only documents that have completely passed through an xSuite workflow will be searched for. | |
Include items | Enables or disables the search fields in the Optionarea. In SAP Fiori, the checkbox is located in the Option area. Specifies that only documents with the specified characteristics are displayed at the item level (e.g., with a specific material). Note: In xSuite Web, the information in the Option area is searched for only by checking the Document status checkbox. | |
Include xSuite logdata | Determines whether the log data associated with the documents is displayed in the hit list. | |
Include linked xSuite processes (SAP Fiori and SAP GUI) / Include linked xSuite proce... (xSuite Web) | Determines whether related xSuite processes are displayed grouped together. Note: The process often begins with a request. The request then becomes a purchase requisition and ultimately a purchase order. Over the course of the process, the xSuite process ID may change as multiple sub-processes such as purchase orders may have been generated. If these related processes are to be displayed grouped, the user must select the Show linked xSuite processes checkbox. | |
Sort by User | Determines whether the workflow agents are displayed by line in the hit list. | |
Option (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Include items | Determines whether the search fields in the Option area are included in the search. Note: This field is only available in SAP GUI and in SAP Fiori in the Option area. In xSuite Web, the user will find the item data in the Document status area. |
Line item (SAP GUI) / Item (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits display to an item or a range of items. | |
G/L account n (SAP GUI) / G/L Account (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits display to items of one or more G/L accounts. | |
Cost center (SAP GUI) / Cost Center (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits display to items of one or more cost centers. | |
Profit center (SAP GUI) / Profit Center (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits display to items of one or more profit centers. | |
Order | Limits display to items of one or more orders. | |
WBS element (SAP GUI) / WBS Element (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Limits display to items of one or more WBS elements. | |
Plant | Limits display to work items of one or more plants. | |
Material | Limits display to operations on one or more materials. | |
Workflow information (xSuite Web) | Include workflow data (SAP Fiori and xSuite Web) | Determines whether the search fields in the Workflow information area are included in the search. Note: In xSuite Web, the check box is located in the Document status area. In the SAP GUI, the check box is located in the Document status area. |
Current agent | Limits the search by user name to work items that are currently being edited by one or more specific workflow agents. Note: This field is only available in the SAP GUI and SAP Fiori. | |
Involved Agent | Limits the search by user name to work items that have been edited by one or more workflow agents. Note: This field is only available in the SAP GUI and SAP Fiori. | |
Agent | This allows the user to narrow down the search for the current agent. Note: This field is only available in xSuite Web. | |
Task | Searches work items by the ID of the workflow task in which the work items are located. You can also enter a range of IDs for the search. | |
Role | Searches documents for the workflow task in which the work items are located. Note: This field is only available in the SAP GUI and SAP Fiori. | |
Display Processing Times (SAP Fiori) / Display processing time (SAP GUI) | Current processing time | Determines whether the current processing time – i.e., the length of time that a document has remained in the current workflow task – is displayed in the hit list. Note: Checking the boxes will cause the data retrieval to take longer than it would without compiling this specific data. Due to browser limitations, a timeout may occur. In this case, an error message is displayed. Note: This field is only available in the SAP GUI and SAP Fiori. |
Total processing time | Determines whether to display the total length of time a document has remained in a workflow from the time it was created. Note: Selecting the checkboxes will cause the data retrieval to take longer than it would without compiling this specific data. Due to browser limitations, a timeout may occur. In this case, an error message is displayed. Note: This field is only available in the SAP GUI and SAP Fiori. | |
Max. Number of Hits | Max. number of hits | Sets the maximum number of hits that will be displayed in hit list. Info: This field is only available in SAP Fiori . |
Layout | Variant | Note: This field is only available in the SAP GUI. |