How To Fix PCA036 - A number range was not maintained for the production campaign

PCA036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PCA - Message Class for Production Campaign

• Message number: 036

• Message text: A number range was not maintained for the production campaign

What causes this issue?

A prerequisite for using the production campaign is that at least one
number range is defined.

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 Customizing for the production campaign, define a number range
(<DS:SIMG.PPPI_PC_100>Define Number Range for Production Campaigns
</>).

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PCA036 - A number range was not maintained for the production campaign ?

  The SAP error message PCA036 indicates that a number range has not been maintained for the production campaign. This typically occurs when you attempt to create or process a production campaign in SAP, but the system cannot find a valid number range assigned to it.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the number range for production campaigns has not been defined or is not properly configured in the system. This can happen if:
  
  The number range object for production campaigns has not been set up.
  The number range intervals for the production campaign are missing or not activated.
  The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PCA036 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the object name related to production campaigns (usually PCA or similar).
  Check if the number range intervals are defined and active.
  
  
  
  Maintain Number