How To Fix ME070 - Scope of list & not defined (please check your input)

ME070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Scope of list & not defined (please check your input)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME070 - Scope of list & not defined (please check your input) ?

  The SAP error message ME070 ("Scope of list & not defined (please check your input)") typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or purchase requisitions, when the system is unable to determine the appropriate scope of the list for the operation you are trying to perform. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues or incorrect input data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The scope of list may not be defined in the system configuration. This can happen if the necessary settings for the purchasing documents have not been properly set up in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Input: The input data you are providing may not match the expected values or formats. This could include incorrect document types, invalid selection criteria, or other parameters.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data or perform specific actions, leading to this error.
  System Bugs or Inconsistencies: