How To Fix EBR048 - Maintain batch record in process data documentation


EBR048 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EBR - Message Class for Batch Records

  • Message number: 048

  • Message text: Maintain batch record in process data documentation

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  • What causes this issue?

    You cannot maintain or display the document info record you selected for
    one of the following reasons:
    Document type EBR has been allocated to the info record. This document
    type is reserved for header records of batch records. However, you
    cannot maintain batch records in the document management system.
    In Customizing for <LS>Document Management System</>, the alternative
    screen 0903 of program PPPIF903 has been allocated to the document type
    of the info record. This screen is reserved for batch records and may
    not be used in the document management system.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Depending on what caused the error, proceed as follows:
    Maintain the batch record in process data documentation.
    For more information, see the SAP Library, under <LS>Storage Scenarios
    PP</> -> <LS>Optical Archiving of Batch Records</>.
    Correct the definition of the document type in Customizing for the
    <LS>Documentation Management System</>. Enter a different alternative
    screen in the detail data for the <LS>Define document types</> view or
    use the standard system screen.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EBR048 - Maintain batch record in process data documentation ?
    The SAP error message EBR048, which states "Maintain batch record in process data documentation," typically occurs in the context of batch management and production processes within SAP. This error is often related to the need for proper documentation and maintenance of batch records in the system.
    
    Cause: Incomplete Batch Record: The batch record may not be fully maintained or documented in the system. This can happen if certain required fields or data entries are missing. Missing Process Data Documentation: The process data documentation for the batch may not have been created or updated, which is necessary for compliance and traceability. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to maintain or update the batch record.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not properly set up for batch management or process documentation.
    Solution: Check Batch Record: Review the batch record in question to ensure that all required fields are

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