How To Fix EWA218 - _______implausible confirmations: &1/&2 (header/item)

EWA218 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

• Message number: 218

• Message text: _______implausible confirmations: &1/&2 (header/item)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA218 - _______implausible confirmations: &1/&2 (header/item) ?

  The SAP error message EWA218 indicates that there are implausible confirmations in the system, specifically related to the number of confirmations that have been entered for a particular order or item. This error typically arises in the context of production orders, where the system detects that the number of confirmations exceeds what is expected based on the order's specifications.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry of confirmation data may have led to incorrect quantities being confirmed.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the production order or the confirmation process may not align with the expected parameters.
  Duplicate Confirmations: Multiple confirmations for the same operation or item may have been entered, leading to discrepancies.
  Incorrect Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow for the number of confirmations being attempted.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EWA218 error, consider the following steps:
  
  Review Confirmations: Check the confirmations that