How To Fix P2128 - Order overspecified (item & incompatible with confirmation)

P2128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P2 - Messages for HR Time Management

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Order overspecified (item & incompatible with confirmation)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P2128 - Order overspecified (item & incompatible with confirmation) ?

  The SAP error message P2128 ("Order overspecified (item & incompatible with confirmation)") typically occurs in the context of production order confirmations or goods movements. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the order/item being processed and the confirmation data being provided. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incompatible Order Type: The order type of the production order may not match the confirmation type being processed.
  Incorrect Item Specification: The item being confirmed may not be valid for the order, or the item number may be incorrect.
  Status Issues: The order or item may be in a status that does not allow for confirmation (e.g., closed, completed).
  Quantity Mismatch: The quantity being confirmed may exceed the quantity available for confirmation on the order.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required fields or data may be missing or incorrectly filled out in the confirmation screen.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Order Type: Verify that the order