How To Fix MW712 - Confirmed qty will not be copied to follow-on docs

MW712 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 712

• Message text: Confirmed qty will not be copied to follow-on docs

What causes this issue?

Follow-on documents have already been created for at least one
plant. The confirmed quantity is not automatically transferred to the
follow-on documents.

System Response

The system does not automatically adjust follow-on documents that
have already been generated.

How to fix this error?

(Manually) change the quantities in the follow-on documents that
have already been generated.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MW712 - Details

• The SAP error message MW712 ("Confirmed qty will not be copied to follow-on docs") typically occurs in the context of production orders, goods movements, or inventory management when there is an issue with the confirmed quantity in a production or process order. This message indicates that the system is unable to copy the confirmed quantity to follow-on documents, such as goods receipts or transfer orders.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Confirmation: The production order or process order may not have been fully confirmed, leading to discrepancies in the confirmed quantities.
  Status of the Order: The order may be in a status that does not allow for the copying of confirmed quantities (e.g., if the order is already completed or closed).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the copying of confirmed quantities to follow-on documents.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may not allow for the copying of confirmed quantities due to business