How To Fix MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT036 - Number range interval not assigned in snapshot configuration

MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT - Message class for Engineering Snapshots

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Number range interval not assigned in snapshot configuration

What causes this issue?

A number range interval has not been configured for the engineering
snapshot in Customizing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

In the Customizing activity
<DS:SIMG.MPE_SNP_NR_V>Assign Number Range to Snapshot</>, assign a
number range interval to the engineering snapshot for creating snapshot
IDs.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT036 - Details

• The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT036 indicates that there is an issue with the number range interval not being assigned in the snapshot configuration for planning or engineering processes. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's planning applications, such as SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP S/4HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined number range interval for the snapshot configuration. This means that the system does not know which number range to use when creating or processing snapshots, which are essential for various planning and reporting functions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that a number range interval is properly assigned in the snapshot configuration. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in your SAP system. This could be through transaction codes like SPRO for customizing or through the specific application configuration area.
  
  
  
  Navigate to Snapshot Configuration:
  
  Find the