How To Fix OPS_SE_TCM001 - Error in number determination for collective run

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_TCM - Transportation Charge Management Messages

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Error in number determination for collective run

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_TCM001 - Error in number determination for collective run ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_TCM001, which indicates "Error in number determination for collective run," typically occurs during the processing of collective runs in SAP, particularly in the context of operations like production planning, order processing, or similar activities. This error is related to the system's inability to determine a unique number for a collective run, which is essential for tracking and processing.
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Issues: The most common cause is that the number range for the relevant object (e.g., production orders, maintenance orders) is either exhausted or not properly configured.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration settings for number ranges in the relevant application area.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range settings.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, there may be bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system that lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Ranges:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object associated with the collective run.
  Check if the number range is defined correctly and if it is not exhausted. If it is exhausted, you may need to extend the number range.
  
  
  
  Adjust Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the configuration for the number range is set up correctly in the relevant customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant application area and verify the settings for number ranges.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify number ranges. This can be done through transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction code SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues or bugs related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation related to number range management and collective runs in your specific SAP module.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the OPS_SE_TCM001 error in your SAP system.