How To Fix ID_WT079 - (E) Number Range for Interchange Controll Reference is missing.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ID_WT - International Development - Withholding Tax Reporting Tool

• Message number: 079

• Message text: (E) Number Range for Interchange Controll Reference is missing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ID_WT079 - (E) Number Range for Interchange Controll Reference is missing. ?

  The SAP error message ID_WT079 (E) "Number Range for Interchange Control Reference is missing" typically occurs when the system is unable to find a defined number range for generating interchange control references in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) processes. This can happen in scenarios where EDI documents are being processed, and a unique identifier is required for the interchange control.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the number range for the interchange control reference has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Number Range Assignment: The number range may be defined but not correctly assigned to the relevant EDI process or message type.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the number range object.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Define Number Range:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object for the interchange control reference (usually related to EDI) is defined.
  If it is not defined, create a new number range for the relevant object.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range:
  
  Use transaction code WE31 to check the number range assignment for the relevant EDI message type.
  Ensure that the number range is correctly assigned to the message type you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code WE20 to check the partner profile settings.
  Ensure that the correct number range is assigned in the partner profile for the relevant EDI process.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the EDI process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  WE31: Maintain IDoc Types
  WE20: Partner Profiles
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for EDI configuration and number range management for more detailed guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ID_WT079 error and ensure that your EDI processes can generate the necessary interchange control references.