SAP Documentation Numbering Scheme

Type of DocumentNumber
Reg PO created in SAP

Ten-digit number starting with 45,
e.g, 4500000000.

Reg PO/DAPO created in VAPS

Six-digit number with a three-letter prefix ending in D or R,
e.g., GXD123456, GXR789012 (these will eventually go away).

Blanket orders and subcontracts created in SAP

Ten-digit number starting with 55 (blanket) and 57 (subcontract) (5500000000 - 5700000000).

Blanket orders and subcontracts created in created in VAPS

Six-digit number with a prefix ending in B (blanket), e.g., GRB123456
Six-digit number beginning with C (subcontract).


Last modified on July 30, 1997 by sbjones@mit.edu