How To Fix CO_MES_INT021 - Order &1 will be distributed to MES; quantity confirmation not possible

CO_MES_INT021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO_MES_INT - Integration with Manufacturing Execution Systems

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Order &1 will be distributed to MES; quantity confirmation not possible

What causes this issue?

The order &V1& is intended to be distributed to an MES.

System Response

The confirmation of individual operations in the ERP system is not
possible.

How to fix this error?

Confirm the operation after releasing the order via the MES.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO_MES_INT021 - Order &1 will be distributed to MES; quantity confirmation not possible ?

  The SAP error message CO_MES_INT021 indicates that there is an issue with the distribution of an order to a Manufacturing Execution System (MES). Specifically, it states that the order will be distributed to the MES, but quantity confirmation is not possible. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  
  Order Status: The order may not be in a status that allows for quantity confirmation. For example, if the order is already completed or closed, it cannot be confirmed.
  
  
  Quantity Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the quantities in the SAP system and what is expected by the MES. If the MES expects a different quantity than what is being sent, it can lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the integration between SAP and the MES. This could include incorrect settings in the middleware or communication protocols.
  
  
  Missing Data: Required