How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE785 - You have maintained Change Number. Specify a Revision Level as well.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 785

• Message text: You have maintained Change Number. Specify a Revision Level as well.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE785 - You have maintained Change Number. Specify a Revision Level as well. ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE785 indicates that a change number has been maintained in a document or object, but a revision level has not been specified. This error typically occurs in the context of change management processes, particularly when working with engineering change management (ECM) or product lifecycle management (PLM) in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A change number is assigned to a document (like a material, BOM, or routing), but the corresponding revision level is not provided.
  The system requires both a change number and a revision level to ensure that the changes are tracked and managed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to specify a revision level in addition to the change number. Here are the steps you can follow:
  
  
  Access the relevant transaction: Go to the transaction where you encountered the error (e.g., creating or changing a material, BOM, or routing).
  
  
  Locate the Change Number Field: Find the field where the change