How To Fix WGDS_CONFIRMATION057 - Failed to send confirmation state synchronized

WGDS_CONFIRMATION057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_CONFIRMATION - Confirmation messages

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Failed to send confirmation state synchronized

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_CONFIRMATION057 - Failed to send confirmation state synchronized ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WGDS_CONFIRMATION057 – Failed to send confirmation state synchronized
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs in the SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) system during the confirmation process of goods movements or customs declarations. The message indicates that the system attempted to send or synchronize the confirmation status (e.g., goods receipt, customs declaration confirmation) to an external system or interface, but the transmission failed.
  Common causes include:
  
  Communication issues between SAP GTS and the connected system (e.g., ERP system, customs authority interface).
  Incorrect or missing configuration in the communication settings (e.g., RFC destinations, ALE/IDoc settings).
  Authorization or network problems preventing the message from being sent.
  Data inconsistencies or missing mandatory data in the confirmation message.
  Middleware or interface errors, such as problems in PI/PO or other integration platforms.
  System downtime or unavailability of the receiving system.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Communication Settings:
  
  Verify the RFC destination used for sending the confirmation.
  Test the connection (e.g., via transaction SM59).
  Ensure the partner