How To Fix RU199 - Confirmation was entered in a different application

RU199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Confirmation was entered in a different application

What causes this issue?

The selected confirmation was entered in a different application
(&V1&). The confirmation can therefore only be processed in that
application.

How to fix this error?

Process the confirmation using a transaction in application &V1&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RU199 - Details

• The SAP error message RU199, which states "Confirmation was entered in a different application," typically occurs in the context of production order confirmations or other related processes in SAP. This error indicates that the confirmation for a particular operation or order has already been recorded in a different application or system, which prevents the current confirmation from being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Systems: The confirmation might have been entered in a different SAP system or a non-SAP application that is integrated with SAP.
  Duplicate Entry: The user may have attempted to confirm the same operation or order multiple times, leading to a conflict.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are issues with data synchronization between different systems, it may lead to this error.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to confirm the operation in the current application.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Confirmation History: Review the confirmation history for the specific order or operation to see if it