How To Fix CS107 - Maintain the confirmation category

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CS - Logistics Customizing

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Maintain the confirmation category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CS107 - Maintain the confirmation category ?

  The SAP error message CS107, which states "Maintain the confirmation category," typically occurs in the context of production order confirmations in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a confirmation category to be defined for the specific production order or operation being processed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Confirmation Category: The confirmation category is not defined for the production order or the operation within the order.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system for the confirmation categories may not be set up correctly.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or maintain confirmation categories.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CS107 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Maintain Confirmation Category:
  
  Go to the transaction code OPKP (or navigate through the menu: Logistics > Production > Shop Floor Control > Master Data > Confirmations > Maintain Confirmation Categories).
  Check if the confirmation category is defined for the relevant production order type.
  If it is not defined, create a new confirmation category or modify an existing one to include the necessary settings.
  
  
  
  Check Production Order Settings:
  
  Open the production order in question and check the settings related to confirmations.
  Ensure that the confirmation category is assigned correctly to the order type.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access, review the configuration settings in the SPRO transaction (Customizing) under Production > Shop Floor Control > Confirmations > Define Confirmation Categories.
  Ensure that the confirmation categories are set up according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Verify that the user attempting to perform the confirmation has the necessary authorizations to access and maintain confirmation categories.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Confirmation Categories: These are used to define how confirmations are processed in the system, including whether they are for goods movements, time confirmations, or other types of confirmations.
  Production Order Types: Different production order types may have different requirements for confirmation categories, so ensure that the correct type is being used.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to confirmation categories.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CS107 error and successfully maintain the confirmation category in your SAP system.