How To Fix T0828 - Confirmation (Correspondence type &1; medium &2) not yet carried out

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T0 - General Treasury

• Message number: 828

• Message text: Confirmation (Correspondence type &1; medium &2) not yet carried out

What causes this issue?

The confirmation (= status-relevant correspondence planned record) has
not yet been carried out for the previous activity. Generate
correspondence for correspondence type &V1& and medium &V2& before
further processing.

How to fix this error?

Start a confirmation run for transaction &V3&, activity category &V4&
from the back-office menu.
FURTHER_HINTS&
You can make settings in Customizing to control this message (note the
pushbutton: <PF>@0Z@</> or <PF>@KQ@</>).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T0828 - Confirmation (Correspondence type &1; medium &2) not yet carried out ?

  The SAP error message T0828 typically indicates that a confirmation for a correspondence type and medium has not yet been carried out. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to process correspondence in financial accounting, sales and distribution, or other modules where correspondence is relevant.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Confirmation: The primary cause of this error is that the system expects a confirmation for a specific correspondence type and medium, but it has not been executed yet.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not properly set up for the correspondence type or medium being used.
  Process Flow: The process flow may not have been followed correctly, leading to the absence of the required confirmation step.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the confirmation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Perform Confirmation: Check if the confirmation for the specified correspondence type and medium can be executed. This may involve navigating to the relevant transaction or process where the confirmation is required and completing it.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings for the correspondence type and medium in the SAP system. Ensure that they are set up correctly in the relevant customizing settings (e.g., SPRO).
  Check Process Flow: Review the process flow to ensure that all necessary steps leading up to the confirmation have been completed. This may involve checking previous documents or transactions that need to be processed first.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user attempting to perform the action has the necessary authorizations. If not, contact your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to the correspondence type and medium in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access the correspondence processing functions (e.g., FB12 for financial documents, VA03 for sales orders).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to the T0828 error.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the T0828 error and implement a solution to resolve it.