How To Fix HUFUNCTIONS501 - Migration error: HU_VEKP number range internal 01 cannot be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Migration error: HU_VEKP number range internal 01 cannot be read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HUFUNCTIONS501 - Migration error: HU_VEKP number range internal 01 cannot be read ?

  The SAP error message "HUFUNCTIONS501 Migration error: HU_VEKP number range internal 01 cannot be read" typically occurs during the migration of handling units (HUs) in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to access the internal number range for handling units, which is necessary for creating or processing handling units.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The internal number range for handling units (HU_VEKP) may not be properly configured or activated in the system. This can happen if the number range object is not defined or if it has been deleted or deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the migration may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the overall configuration of the handling unit management in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the object name HU_VEKP and check if the number range is defined and active.
  If it is not defined, you will need to create a new number range for handling units.
  If it is defined but not active, activate it.
  
  
  
  Maintain Number Range:
  
  If the number range is missing or needs adjustment, you can maintain it using transaction code SNRO or SNUM.
  Ensure that the number range is set to internal and that the intervals are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the migration has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Migration Process:
  
  If the error occurs during a specific migration process, review the steps and ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  Check for any additional logs or messages that may provide more context about the error.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Handling Unit Management: Understanding how handling units work in SAP and their configuration can help in troubleshooting related issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as HU02 (Display Handling Unit), HU01 (Create Handling Unit), and HU03 (Change Handling Unit) for further testing and validation.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.