What is 'confirmed quantity' in SAP SD - Sales and Distribution?

confirmed quantity - Overview

• Component: SD

• Component Name: Sales and Distribution

• Description: The quantity of a document item that the system can confirm as available after performing a check when a sales document is created or changed.

confirmed quantity - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Confirmed quantity is a term used in SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) to refer to the amount of goods that have been confirmed for delivery to a customer. This quantity is based on the customer's order and is used to determine the availability of goods for delivery. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP SD, the confirmed quantity is used to track the amount of goods that have been confirmed for delivery. This quantity is based on the customer's order and is used to determine the availability of goods for delivery. The confirmed quantity can be viewed in the Sales Order document, which can be accessed through the Sales Order menu in SAP. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a Sales Order, it is important to ensure that the confirmed quantity matches the customer's order. This will ensure that the correct amount of goods are available for delivery. Additionally, it is important to keep track of the confirmed quantity as it can be used to determine when additional orders need to be placed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The confirmed quantity is related to other terms in SAP SD such as open quantity, delivered quantity, and billed quantity. The open quantity refers to the amount of goods that have not yet been delivered or billed, while the delivered quantity refers to the amount of goods that have been