How To Fix EDI_MM_ORDER_RESP009 - Confirmation cannot be posted as Conf Control Key is not maintained

EDI_MM_ORDER_RESP009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDI_MM_ORDER_RESP - EDI Order Response

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Confirmation cannot be posted as Conf Control Key is not maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDI_MM_ORDER_RESP009 - Confirmation cannot be posted as Conf Control Key is not maintained ?

  The SAP error message "EDI_MM_ORDER_RESP009 Confirmation cannot be posted as Conf Control Key is not maintained" typically occurs in the context of the EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) process, particularly when dealing with order confirmations in the Materials Management (MM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to post a confirmation because the confirmation control key has not been set up or maintained for the relevant configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Confirmation Control Key: The primary cause of this error is that the confirmation control key is not defined for the relevant material or order type in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to EDI or the specific order type being processed.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or vendor master data may not have the necessary settings for EDI confirmations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Confirmation Control Key:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP