How To Fix LOP036 - Enter a number range

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOP - Logistical contract options

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Enter a number range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOP036 - Enter a number range ?

  The SAP error message LOP036, which states "Enter a number range," typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a number range to be specified, but none has been provided.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Number Range: The system requires a number range for a specific document type (e.g., delivery, transfer order) but it has not been defined in the configuration.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range may be incorrectly configured or not assigned to the relevant document type.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering a number range in the relevant field.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LOP036 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the relevant number range object associated with the document type you are working with (e.g., delivery, transfer order).
  Ensure that a number range is defined and that it is active.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range:
  
  If the number range is not assigned, you may need to assign it to the relevant document type.
  Use transaction code OMH1 (for transfer orders) or the relevant transaction for your document type to assign the number range.
  
  
  
  Create a New Number Range:
  
  If no number range exists, you may need to create a new one.
  In transaction SNRO, create a new number range for the relevant object and ensure it is properly configured.
  
  
  
  User Input:
  
  Ensure that you are entering the number range correctly in the relevant field when prompted by the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for specific guidance related to your configuration and business processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SNRO (Number Range Objects), OMH1 (for transfer orders), and others that may be relevant to your specific issue.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message LOP036.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify number ranges in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.