How To Fix L3079 - Enter a batch number

L3079 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 079

• Message text: Enter a batch number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3079 - Enter a batch number ?

  The SAP error message L3079, which states "Enter a batch number," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or production processes where batch management is enabled. This error indicates that the system requires a batch number to proceed with a transaction, but none has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management Configuration: The material in question is configured for batch management, meaning it requires a batch number for inventory movements, production, or sales.
  Missing Batch Number: The user did not enter a batch number in the relevant field when trying to perform an action (e.g., goods movement, production order confirmation).
  Batch Number Not Available: The batch number may not be available for the material being processed, or the user may not have the necessary permissions to view or select it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Batch Number: When prompted with the error, ensure that you enter a valid batch number in the designated field. You can usually find available