How To Fix VMP_MSG024 - Enter a change number

VMP_MSG024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Enter a change number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG024 - Enter a change number ?

  The SAP error message VMP_MSG024 ("Enter a change number") typically occurs in the context of change management within SAP, particularly when working with variant configuration or when changes are being made to master data that require a change number for tracking purposes.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a change number, but no change number has been provided. Change numbers are used in SAP to manage and track changes to various objects, ensuring that modifications are documented and can be reverted if necessary.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to enter a valid change number in the relevant field. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify the Context: Determine where you are encountering the error. This could be during the creation or modification of a material, BOM, routing, or other master data.
  
  
  Enter a Change Number:
  
  If you are in a transaction that requires a change number,