How To Fix RU610 - Before saving enter confirmation number or order/sequence/operation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 610

• Message text: Before saving enter confirmation number or order/sequence/operation

What causes this issue?

You want to save a confirmation, even though you have not entered any
data.

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?

Enter either the confirmation number or the number of the production
order, sequence and operation you want to confirm.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RU610 - Before saving enter confirmation number or order/sequence/operation ?

  The SAP error message RU610 ("Before saving, enter confirmation number or order/sequence/operation") typically occurs in the context of production order confirmations or similar processes where the system expects certain mandatory fields to be filled before allowing the user to save the data.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Confirmation Number: The user has not entered a confirmation number that is required for the operation.
  Missing Order/Sequence/Operation: The user has not specified the production order, sequence, or operation that is necessary for the confirmation process.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that require certain fields to be filled out before saving.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter Required Information:
  
  Ensure that you have entered a valid confirmation number.
  Make sure that the production order, sequence, or operation is specified correctly in the relevant fields.
  
  
  
  Check Field Requirements:
  
  Review the screen to identify any mandatory fields that are highlighted or marked. Fill in all required fields before attempting to save.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the required fields are set up correctly. This may involve consulting with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the transaction you are working with. This can provide insights into what fields are mandatory.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation to ensure that all users understand the required fields for the process.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists and you have access to technical support, consider debugging the transaction to identify any underlying issues that may not be immediately apparent.
  
  
  
  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 (Confirmation of Production Orders).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to perform the actions required in the transaction.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.