How To Fix /SCMTMS/WBN035 - Enter number length for stock type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/WBN -

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Enter number length for stock type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN035 - Enter number length for stock type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN035 Enter number length for stock type &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the configuration of stock types in the system. This error indicates that the system expects a specific number length for a stock type, but it has not been defined or is incorrectly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The stock type referenced in the error message has not been properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The number length for the stock type may not have been entered or may have been entered incorrectly.
  System Settings: There may be a mismatch between the expected number length and what is defined in the system settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Stock Type Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for stock types in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the stock type mentioned in the error message is properly defined with the correct number length.
  
  
  
  Define Number Length:
  
  If the stock type is missing a number length, you will need to define it. This can typically be done in the customizing settings (SPRO) under the relevant section for stock management or transportation management.
  
  
  
  Review Input Data:
  
  If you are entering data manually, double-check the input to ensure that the number length matches the expected format for the stock type.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring stock types and their number lengths.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO for configuration or SE11 for data dictionary checks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the stock type is correctly configured in your SAP system.