How To Fix EBR096 - Enter a comment on the version

EBR096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EBR - Message Class for Batch Records

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Enter a comment on the version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EBR096 - Enter a comment on the version ?

  The SAP error message EBR096, which states "Enter a comment on the version," typically occurs in the context of version management in SAP, particularly when dealing with documents or data that require version control. This error indicates that a comment or description is required for the version you are trying to create or modify.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when you attempt to save or create a new version of a document or data object without providing a necessary comment or description. This comment is often required to explain the changes made in that version, which is important for tracking changes and maintaining a clear history of document revisions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EBR096 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Locate the Version Comment Field: When you are in the version management screen or the relevant transaction, look for a field labeled "Comment" or "Version Comment."
  
  
  Enter a Comment: Provide a meaningful comment that describes the changes or