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Create a sales order: VA01

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Create a sales order: VA01

- [Instructor] The most common sales document is a sales order, which acts as a contract between a company and a customer. Let's create a sales order in SAP using transaction code VA01. The first step is to select the order type. We click the Match Code button to see our options. There are 25 different types of sales orders available in our system. We just want to create a standard order. So we'll double click OR for standard order. If there was another sales document in the system that we wanted to reference, like a sales quotation, we could press the create with reference button and enter that sales document. We'll create the sales order from scratch, so we'll press continue. The first field we'll enter on our create order overview screen is the sold to party. We'll enter 1000308. The system then prompts us with a sales area for customer pop-up. Sales area is the combination of sales organization, distribution channel, and division. We want the first option, which is Sales Org 1710,…

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