How To Fix RU248 - Enter either degree of processing or set the final confirmation indicator

RU248 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 248

• Message text: Enter either degree of processing or set the final confirmation indicator

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RU248 - Details

• The SAP error message RU248 ("Enter either degree of processing or set the final confirmation indicator") typically occurs in the context of production order confirmations in SAP. This error indicates that when you are trying to confirm a production order, you need to specify either the degree of processing (the percentage of completion) or set the final confirmation indicator.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Confirmation Data: The system requires either a degree of processing (e.g., 50%, 100%) to indicate how much of the order has been completed or a final confirmation indicator to signify that the order is fully completed.
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the production order confirmation process may not be correctly configured, leading to this error.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information in the confirmation screen.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Degree of Processing: If you are confirming a production order that is partially completed, enter the degree of processing in the confirmation