How To Fix MMPUR_CONF003 - Confirmation category &1 not allowed for control key &2

MMPUR_CONF003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CONF - Messages for Confirmations in Purchasing

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Confirmation category &1 not allowed for control key &2

What causes this issue?

The confirmation key entered &V1& is not allowed for the confirmation
control key &V2&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

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control.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_CONF003 - Confirmation category &1 not allowed for control key &2 ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_CONF003 indicates that a specific confirmation category is not allowed for the control key specified in the message. This typically occurs in the context of production or procurement processes where confirmations are involved, such as in production orders or purchase orders.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a mismatch between the confirmation category you are trying to use and the control key defined in the system. Each control key in SAP has specific settings that determine which confirmation categories are valid. If you attempt to use a confirmation category that is not permitted for the specified control key, this error will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Control Key Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the control key in SAP. You can do this by navigating to the following path:
  SPRO > Production > Shop Floor Control > Master Data > Control Key >