How To Fix CMS_CAG132 - Choose an external number range interval for collateral agreement type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_CAG - Message Class for Collateral Agreement

• Message number: 132

• Message text: Choose an external number range interval for collateral agreement type

What causes this issue?

You must select an external number range interval for the collateral
agreement type. This is because you have selected an <ZK>external</>
number assignment type for the collateral agreement type.

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?

If you want to select an external number range interval, you can:
Select an external number assignment type for the collateral agreement
type.
Alternatively, in the Implementation Guide (IMG) activity
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_CAG_NR>Define Number Ranges</>, check the flag
<ZK>External </>for the specified number range interval.

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 CMS_CAG132 - Choose an external number range interval for collateral agreement type ?

  The SAP error message CMS_CAG132, which states "Choose an external number range interval for collateral agreement type," typically occurs in the context of managing collateral agreements in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify an external number range for a particular collateral agreement type, but it has not been configured or selected.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The external number range for the collateral agreement type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Settings: The settings for the collateral agreement type may not be properly configured to allow for external number ranges.
  User Input: The user may not have selected an appropriate number range interval when creating or modifying a collateral agreement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Number Range Intervals:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object for collateral agreements (you may need to consult your SAP documentation or system administrator for the exact object name).
  Create or modify the number range intervals to include an external number range.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Collateral Agreement Type:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for collateral agreements. This can typically be found under the Financial Services (FS) module.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Reference IMG.
  Follow the path: Financial Services -> Collateral Management -> Basic Settings -> Define Collateral Agreement Types.
  Select the relevant collateral agreement type and ensure that an external number range is assigned.
  
  
  
  Check User Input:
  
  When creating or modifying a collateral agreement, ensure that you select the correct number range interval from the dropdown menu.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the creation of a collateral agreement again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed instructions on managing number ranges and collateral agreements.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify number ranges and collateral agreements.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CMS_CAG132 error and successfully manage collateral agreements in your SAP system.