How To Fix MMPUR_CONF019 - Document category &1 does not match document category &2 of the document

MMPUR_CONF019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CONF - Messages for Confirmations in Purchasing

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Document category &1 does not match document category &2 of the document

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_CONF019 - Document category &1 does not match document category &2 of the document ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_CONF019 indicates a mismatch between the document category of a document you are trying to process and the expected document category in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or contracts, where the system expects a specific type of document but receives another.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Document Category Mismatch: The document you are trying to process has a different document category than what is expected. For example, you might be trying to reference a purchase order when the system expects a contract.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that define which document categories are allowed for certain transactions. If these settings are not aligned with the document you are trying to use, the error will occur.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry or selection of the wrong document type