How To Fix WGDS_CONFIRMATION005 - &1 items failed to be processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_CONFIRMATION - Confirmation messages

• Message number: 005

• Message text: &1 items failed to be processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_CONFIRMATION005 - &1 items failed to be processed ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WGDS_CONFIRMATION005 &1 items failed to be processed
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This error message typically occurs during the Goods Movement or Goods Receipt process in SAP, especially when working with Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) confirmations. The message indicates that a certain number of items (represented by &1) failed to be processed during the confirmation step.
  Common causes include:
  
  Data inconsistencies: The system could not process some items due to missing or incorrect data (e.g., incorrect material master data, batch numbers, or storage location).
  Locking issues: The items might be locked by another process or user, preventing confirmation.
  Inventory discrepancies: The physical stock does not match the system stock, causing the confirmation to fail.
  Configuration issues: Incorrect or incomplete configuration in WM/EWM settings related to confirmation or movement types.
  Authorization problems: The user performing the confirmation might lack the necessary authorizations.
  Technical issues: Problems with background