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How To Fix ML040 - Scope of list & does not exist


ML040 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ML - Purchasing: Supplier Evaluation

  • Message number: 040

  • Message text: Scope of list & does not exist

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  • How to fix this error?

    Check whether you have entered the scope of list parameter correctly.
    If so, this scope of list parameter is not defined for your selected
    purchasing organization. If you require further parameters for your
    purchasing organization, please configure them in MM Customizing
    (Purchasing) or contact your system administrator.

    <DS:TRAN.OMGU>Proceed</>
    ENDIF

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


ML040 - Details

  • The SAP error message ML040 ("Scope of list & does not exist") typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Logistics when the system is unable to find a specific scope of list that is being referenced in a transaction or report. This can happen for various reasons, such as configuration issues, missing data, or incorrect settings.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Scope of List: The specified scope of list may not be defined in the system.
    Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the scope of list may be incorrect or incomplete.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified scope of list.
    Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from recognizing the scope of list.
    Custom Development: If there are custom reports or programs, they may reference a scope of list that does not exist.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Configuration:
    
    Go to the configuration settings in the SAP system

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