How To Fix MMPUR_CONF021 - Confirmations cannot be created for item &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CONF - Messages for Confirmations in Purchasing

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Confirmations cannot be created for item &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_CONF021 - Confirmations cannot be created for item &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_CONF021 indicates that confirmations cannot be created for a specific item in a purchase order or a related document. This error typically arises in the context of the Materials Management (MM) module when trying to confirm a goods receipt or a service entry sheet.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Item Status: The item may be in a status that does not allow confirmations. For example, if the item is marked as "blocked" or "deleted," confirmations cannot be processed.
  
  
  Quantity Issues: The quantity being confirmed may exceed the quantity ordered or may not match the expected quantity.
  
  
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on confirmations. For example, some purchase orders may not allow confirmations if they are set up for certain types of services or materials.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the purchase order or related documents that