How To Fix RU201 - Select a confirmation line

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Select a confirmation line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RU201 - Select a confirmation line ?

  The SAP error message RU201 ("Select a confirmation line") typically occurs in the context of confirming production orders or other related processes in SAP. This error indicates that the system expects you to select a confirmation line before proceeding, but none has been selected.
  Cause:
  
  No Confirmation Line Selected: The most common cause is that the user has not selected any confirmation line in the confirmation screen.
  Incorrect Navigation: The user may have navigated to the confirmation screen without properly selecting a production order or confirmation line.
  User Interface Issues: Sometimes, the user interface may not display the confirmation lines correctly due to a refresh issue or other technical glitches.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select a Confirmation Line: Ensure that you select a confirmation line from the list before attempting to proceed. This is usually done by clicking on the line you wish to confirm.
  Check Filters: Make sure that any filters applied to the confirmation list are not hiding the confirmation lines you need to select.
  Refresh the Screen: If you believe you should see confirmation lines, try refreshing the screen or navigating back to the previous screen and then back to the confirmation screen.
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and select confirmation lines.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in various transaction codes related to production order confirmations, such as CO11N (Single Screen Entry of Confirmations) or CO15 (Confirm Production Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select confirmation lines and navigate the confirmation screens in SAP.
  
  If the problem continues after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further investigation.