How To Fix EBR078 - Select the batches you want to process first

EBR078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EBR - Message Class for Batch Records

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Select the batches you want to process first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EBR078 - Select the batches you want to process first ?

  The SAP error message EBR078 ("Select the batches you want to process first") typically occurs in the context of batch management within SAP, particularly when dealing with batch determination or batch processing in transactions related to inventory management, production, or sales.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires you to select specific batches before proceeding with the transaction. It usually arises in scenarios where:
  
  Batch Selection Required: The transaction you are trying to execute requires you to select one or more batches, but none have been selected.
  Batch Management Configuration: The configuration for batch management may require explicit selection of batches for processing.
  Incomplete Batch Data: There may be no available batches that meet the selection criteria for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EBR078 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  Select Batches: Ensure that you select the appropriate batches in the batch selection screen. Look for a list of available