How To Fix RU046 - Operation & sub-operation & of sequence & must not be confirmed

RU046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Operation & sub-operation & of sequence & must not be confirmed

What causes this issue?

You have tried to confirm a sub-operation which, according to the
control key of the corresponding operation, cannot be confirmed.

How to fix this error?

There are two options:
Enter a different sub-operation.
Change the control key of the corresponding operation.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RU046 - Details

• The SAP error message RU046 indicates that there is an issue with the confirmation of an operation or sub-operation in a production order or process order. This error typically arises when the system detects that the operation or sub-operation you are trying to confirm is not in a state that allows for confirmation. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Operation Status: The operation or sub-operation may not be in a status that allows confirmation. For example, it might be set to "Not Started" or "Completed" when you are trying to confirm it.
  Sequence Control: The operation may be part of a sequence that has not been completed or is not allowed to be confirmed at this time.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on previous operations that have not been fulfilled, preventing the confirmation of the current operation.
  Order Type Restrictions: Certain order types may have restrictions on confirming operations