How To Fix RU047 - Operation & sub-operation & of sequence & does not require confirmation

RU047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Operation & sub-operation & of sequence & does not require confirmation

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RU047 - Details

• The SAP error message RU047 indicates that a specific operation and sub-operation in a sequence does not require confirmation. This message typically arises in the context of production planning and execution, particularly when dealing with production orders or process orders in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message RU047 is triggered when:
  
  The operation or sub-operation you are trying to confirm is set up in the system as not requiring confirmation. This can happen if the operation is defined as a "non-confirmable" operation in the routing or production order.
  The configuration settings in the routing or production order do not align with the confirmation process you are attempting to execute.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RU047 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Routing/Production Order:
  
  Go to the routing or production order in question and verify the settings for the operation and sub-operation.
  Ensure that the operation is set up to require confirmation if you intend to confirm it.
  
  
  
  Adjust Operation