How To Fix /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL020 - Activity &1 already confirmed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Activity &1 already confirmed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL020 - Activity &1 already confirmed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL020 Activity &1 already confirmed typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to confirm an activity that has already been confirmed in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during production planning, scheduling, or when working with the detailed scheduling board.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Confirmation: The most common cause of this error is that the activity (e.g., a production order, a planned order, or a process order) has already been confirmed in the system. This means that the system does not allow a second confirmation for the same activity.
  Concurrency Issues: If multiple users or processes are trying to confirm the same activity simultaneously, it can lead to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as a failure to update the status of the activity correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Activity Status: Verify the status of