How To Fix /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES108 - Min. temperature must be less than maximum temp. for Equipment Type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Min. temperature must be less than maximum temp. for Equipment Type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES108 - Min. temperature must be less than maximum temp. for Equipment Type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES108 indicates that there is an issue with the temperature settings for a specific equipment type in the SAP system. This error occurs when the minimum temperature defined for a piece of equipment is greater than or equal to the maximum temperature, which is logically incorrect.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a configuration issue in the equipment type settings. Specifically, it arises when:
  
  The minimum temperature value is set higher than the maximum temperature value.
  Both values are set to the same number, which also violates the requirement that the minimum must be less than the maximum.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to check and correct the temperature settings for the relevant equipment type. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Access the Equipment Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area for equipment types. This is usually found under the Logistics or Supply Chain Management modules.
  
  
  
  Check Temperature Settings:
  
  Locate the equipment type that is causing the error (indicated by &1 in the error message).
  Review the minimum and maximum temperature settings for this equipment type.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Values:
  
  Ensure that the minimum temperature is set to a value that is less than the maximum temperature.
  If necessary, adjust the values accordingly. For example, if the minimum temperature is set to 10°C and the maximum is set to 5°C, change the maximum to a value greater than 10°C.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, save the changes to the configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After saving, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer appears when processing the relevant transactions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to equipment type configuration for more detailed guidance on setting temperature ranges.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to equipment type settings in the SAP system.
  Consultation: If you are unsure about the correct temperature settings, consult with a subject matter expert or a colleague who is familiar with the specific equipment and its operational requirements.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the temperature settings for the equipment type are correctly configured.