How To Fix BG096 - Warranty check: Equipment has no warranty

BG096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BG - Warranty processing

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Warranty check: Equipment has no warranty

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BG096 - Details

• The SAP error message BG096 indicates that a warranty check has failed because the equipment in question does not have an associated warranty. This error typically arises in the context of warranty management within SAP, particularly when trying to process a service order, warranty claim, or similar transaction that requires warranty validation.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Warranty Record: The equipment may not have a warranty record created in the system.
  Expired Warranty: The warranty for the equipment may have expired.
  Incorrect Equipment Master Data: The equipment master data may not be correctly set up, leading to the system not recognizing any associated warranty.
  Warranty Type Not Defined: The warranty type may not be defined or linked correctly in the system.
  Service Order/Claim Configuration: The service order or warranty claim may not be configured to recognize the warranty for the equipment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Warranty Records:
  
  Navigate to the warranty management module and verify if there is a warranty record for the equipment