How To Fix O8504 - No internal number range specified in shipment type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 504

• Message text: No internal number range specified in shipment type &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8504 - No internal number range specified in shipment type & ?

  The SAP error message O8504 "No internal number range specified in shipment type &" typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a shipment in SAP, but the system cannot find a defined internal number range for the specified shipment type. This can happen for various reasons, such as configuration issues or missing settings in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The shipment type you are trying to use has not been configured with an internal number range in the system.
  Incorrect Shipment Type: The shipment type specified may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Management Settings: The settings for transport management may not be properly defined, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Shipment Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code SPRO.
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Transportation > Basic Transportation Functions > Shipment > Define Shipment Types.
  Select the shipment type that is