PO CLOSE SCHEDULE has a limitation of 5000 schedules (or lines) in the spreadsheet.

Summary

PO CLOSE SCHEDULE has a limitation of only 5000 schedules (or lines) in the spreadsheet. Clients in Retail industry have more than 5000 PO schedules to action on. Why this restriction?

Content

Ability to close/Final close POs  through a spreadsheet is available in Fusion R13. CLOSE SCHEDULE SPREADSHEET has a limitation of 5000 schedules (or lines)  to action on in the spreadsheet. Clients in Retail industry have more than 5000 PO schedules to download and action on them.  Want to know WHY oracle has limited it to only 5000 lines? Why this restriction?

As per Oracle help, there are options to create smaller batches of less than 5000 lines by selecting different criteria. However, downloading POs at one go and then action on them in the same spreadsheet would be easier to manage than to create multiple batches.