How To Fix RU240 - The cancelled confirmation was copied

RU240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 240

• Message text: The cancelled confirmation was copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RU240 - The cancelled confirmation was copied ?

  The SAP error message RU240, which states "The cancelled confirmation was copied," typically occurs in the context of production order confirmations or goods movements. This error indicates that an attempt was made to copy a confirmation that has already been canceled, which is not allowed in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Canceled Confirmation: The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to process a confirmation that has been previously canceled. In SAP, once a confirmation is canceled, it cannot be reused or copied for further processing.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an issue with the data entry where the user is trying to copy a confirmation without realizing it has been canceled.
  System Configuration: There might be specific configurations or settings in the system that are causing this behavior.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Confirmation Status: Verify the status of the confirmation you are trying to copy. You can do this by checking the production order or