How to use EDOC_BACKGROUND - eDocument Background Processing


SAP Transaction Code - Details

  • Transaction Code: EDOC_BACKGROUND

    Description: eDocument Background Processing

    Release: S/4HANA only

    Menu Path:

    • Cross-Application Components > eDocument > eDocument Background Processing
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    • Program: EDOC_BACKGROUND

      Screen: 1000

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: GLO-EDO

      Package Description: eDocument General

      Parent Package: APPL

    • Module/Component: CA-GTF-CSC-EDO

      Description: eDocument Framework


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  • SAP Tcode: EDOC_BACKGROUND - eDocument Background Processing
    
    Overview:
    EDOC_BACKGROUND is an SAP transaction code used to process documents in the background. It is used to process documents in the background, such as creating and sending documents, archiving documents, and printing documents. This transaction code is part of the eDocument framework, which is a set of tools used to manage documents within SAP. 
    
    Functionality: 
    EDOC_BACKGROUND allows users to process documents in the background without having to manually enter data or wait for a response from the system. This transaction code can be used to create and send documents, archive documents, and print documents. Additionally, it can be used to monitor the status of document processing and view any errors that may have occurred during processing. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter EDOC_BACKGROUND into the SAP command field. 
    2. Select the document type you wish to process from the drop-down menu. 
    3. Select the action you wish to perform (e.g., create, send, archive, print). 
    4. Enter any additional information required for the action (e.g., recipient address for sending a document). 
    5. Click “Execute” to begin processing the document in the background. 
    6. Monitor the status of document processing by clicking “Status” in the top menu bar. 
    7. View any errors that may have occurred during processing by clicking “Errors” in the top menu bar. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that users familiarize themselves with all of the features available in EDOC_BACKGROUND before using it for document processing. Additionally, users should ensure that all necessary information is entered correctly before executing a document processing action in order to avoid any errors or delays in processing time.
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