How To Fix HUFUNCTIONS031 - Number range interval &1 does not exist in number range object HU_VEKP

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUFUNCTIONS - Messages from FB with HU services without global t.

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Number range interval &1 does not exist in number range object HU_VEKP

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HUFUNCTIONS031 - Number range interval &1 does not exist in number range object HU_VEKP ?

  The SAP error message HUFUNCTIONS031 indicates that there is an issue with the number range interval for the number range object HU_VEKP (which is related to Handling Units). This error typically occurs when the system is trying to generate a new Handling Unit (HU) but cannot find a valid number range interval for the specified object.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Interval: The number range interval for the object HU_VEKP has not been defined or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the number range object may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find a valid interval.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create entries in the number range object.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the object name HU_VEKP and click on "Intervals".
  Check if there are any defined intervals. If there are none, you will need to create a new interval.
  
  
  
  Create a New Number Range Interval:
  
  If no intervals exist, you can create a new one:
  
  In the intervals screen, click on "Insert Interval".
  Define the interval by specifying the From Number and To Number.
  Ensure that the interval is active and that it does not overlap with other intervals.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range object. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the number range configuration was recently changed or transported from another system, ensure that the transport was successful and that the configuration is consistent across systems.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to Handling Units and number range management for any additional insights or updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  HU02: To manage Handling Units.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to number ranges and Handling Units.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message HUFUNCTIONS031 and successfully create or manage Handling Units in your SAP system.