How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_INT106 - Document &1 is not in external number range &2-&3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_INT -

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Document &1 is not in external number range &2-&3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT106 - Document &1 is not in external number range &2-&3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT106 Document &1 is not in external number range &2-&3 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the document number range configuration. This error indicates that the document you are trying to process does not fall within the defined external number range for the specific document type.
  Cause:
  
  
  Number Range Configuration: The document number you are trying to use is not within the defined external number range for the document type in question. This can happen if:
  
  The number range has not been properly defined or activated.
  The document number has been manually entered and does not match the expected format or range.
  The number range has been exhausted (i.e., all numbers in the range have been used).
  
  
  
  Document Type Mismatch: The document type you are trying to create or process may not be correctly linked to the number range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the number range object related to the document type you are working with.
  Ensure that the external number range is defined and active. If it is not, you may need to create or adjust the number range.
  
  
  
  Adjust Document Number:
  
  If you are manually entering a document number, ensure that it falls within the defined range. You may need to use a different number or adjust your input.
  
  
  
  Review Document Type Settings:
  
  Check the configuration for the specific document type in the SAP TM customizing settings. Ensure that it is correctly linked to the appropriate number range.
  
  
  
  Number Range Maintenance:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you can extend the range by going to the transaction code SNRO, selecting the appropriate number range object, and adjusting the upper limit.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help resources related to number range management in SAP TM for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Object Maintenance
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide (to access TM settings)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to number range management in your version of SAP TM.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify number range settings.
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.