How To Fix VBDOCUBATCH116 - The confirmation can only be saved in the goods movements overview

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VBDOCUBATCH - Documentary Batch

• Message number: 116

• Message text: The confirmation can only be saved in the goods movements overview

What causes this issue?

You want to carry out a confirmation for a production or process order.

System Response

You have activated the documentary batch solution in your system. To
ensure that corresponding entries are also made for any items that are
subject to documentary batch management requirement, you should save the
confirmation in the goods movement overview.

How to fix this error?

Go to the goods movement overview and save the confirmation from there.

Procedure for System Administrators

If the documentary batches have been activated by mistake, you can
deactivate them in <DS:TRAN.OCHA>Customizing</>.
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For more information about documentary batches, see the Release Info and
the SAP Library in the component <ZK>Batch Management</>(LO-BM) under
<ZK>Documentary Batch</>.

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

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