The partner DETERMINATION is USED to determine the partners, such as "Sold to Party" /Payer"/Ship to Party", "Bill to Party" and Sales Employee etc. for sales document. You maintain the Partners in the SYSTEM as per your BUSINESS requirements and configure a partner determination Procedure. This partner determination Procedure determines the partners in a sales document. The whole process GOES as follows:

1. Defining the Partner Functions
2. Assigning the partner functions to the Account Group
3. Defining the partner determination procedure
4. Placing the required partner functions in the procedure
5. Assigning the procedure to the Account Group

The partner determination is used to determine the partners, such as "Sold to Party" /Payer"/Ship to Party", "Bill to Party" and Sales Employee etc. for sales document. You maintain the Partners in the system as per your business requirements and configure a partner determination Procedure. This partner determination Procedure determines the partners in a sales document. The whole process goes as follows: