How To Fix VL679 - Not possible to confirm/cancel proof of delivery

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 679

• Message text: Not possible to confirm/cancel proof of delivery

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL679 - Not possible to confirm/cancel proof of delivery ?

  The SAP error message VL679, which states "Not possible to confirm/cancel proof of delivery," typically occurs in the context of logistics and delivery processing within the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons related to the status of the delivery, the proof of delivery (POD) document, or the configuration settings in the system.
  Causes of VL679 Error
  
  
  Delivery Status: The delivery may be in a status that does not allow confirmation or cancellation. For example, if the delivery has already been fully confirmed or if it is in a status that prohibits further changes.
  
  
  Proof of Delivery Document: The POD document may not be in a state that allows for confirmation or cancellation. This could be due to it being already processed or closed.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to confirm or cancel the POD.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the SAP system