What is 'confirmation update run' in SAP SRD-SCM-SCP - SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control?

confirmation update run - Overview

• Component: SRD-SCM-SCP

• Component Name: SCM-Supply Chain Planning and Control

• Description: A mass data run that performs availability checks on customer demand and updates order confirmations accordingly. Availability checks verify if the confirmed dates and quantities for these orders are still valid or need to be updated. The confirmations relating to these orders are then updated.

confirmation update run - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Confirmation Update Run is a process in SAP Supply Chain Planning and Control (SCM-SCP) that allows users to update the status of a confirmed order. This process is used to update the status of an order from “confirmed” to “in process” or “completed”. The Confirmation Update Run also allows users to update the delivery date of an order, as well as the quantity of goods that have been delivered. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the Confirmation Update Run, users must first select the orders they wish to update. This can be done by selecting the orders from a list or by entering specific criteria such as order number, customer name, or delivery date. Once the orders have been selected, users can then enter the new status and/or delivery date for each order. Finally, users can run the Confirmation Update Run to apply the changes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When running the Confirmation Update Run, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary information is entered correctly. This includes entering the correct status and/or delivery date for each order. Additionally, it is important to double-check that all of the orders selected are correct before running the Confirmation Update Run. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Confirmation Update Run is part of SAP Supply Chain Planning and Control (SCM-SCP). For more information on this component, please