How To Fix RU407 - Pair formation: Conflict with previous confirmation for order &3

RU407 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Pair formation: Conflict with previous confirmation for order &3

What causes this issue?

A time event with the record type &V1& should be created. When checking
whether this is permitted based on time events that already exist a
time event with the record type &V2& was found as the predecessor.
The record type &V1& cannot be a successor to the record type &V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RU407 - Details

• The SAP error message RU407 "Pair formation: Conflict with previous confirmation for order &3" typically occurs in the context of production order confirmations in SAP. This error indicates that there is a conflict with a previous confirmation for the specified order, which can prevent the system from processing the current confirmation.
  Causes:
  
  Duplicate Confirmations: The error may arise if there are multiple confirmations for the same operation or order that conflict with each other.
  Incorrect Sequence of Confirmations: If the confirmations are not entered in the correct sequence, it can lead to conflicts.
  Changes in Order Status: If the order status has changed (e.g., it has been closed or technically completed), new confirmations may not be allowed.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the order, such as missing or incorrect entries in the confirmation records.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Previous Confirmations: Review the previous confirmations for the order in question. Ensure that there are