How To Fix RU494 - Order & closed

RU494 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 494

• Message text: Order & closed

What causes this issue?

You have tried to confirm an order that has been closed.

System Response

Orders that have been closed can no longer be confirmed. Confirmations
can only be created for released, partly released or technically
complete orders.

How to fix this error?

To be able to confirm the order you have to reverse the status
'Closed'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RU494 - Details

• The SAP error message RU494 ("Order & closed") typically indicates that you are trying to perform an operation on a production order or a process order that has already been closed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as attempting to post goods movements, make changes, or perform confirmations on an order that is no longer active.
  
  Cause:
  
  Order Status: The order has been set to a closed status, meaning that all necessary operations have been completed, and no further changes or postings can be made.
  Completion of Production: The production process for the order has been finalized, and the order has been settled.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may prevent any further actions on closed orders.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Order Status: Verify the status of the order in question. You can do this by navigating to the order in the SAP system and checking its status in the order details.
  Reopen the Order: If you