How To Fix /SCMTMS/WBN078 - Invalid stock number range &1; choose number range from value help

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/WBN -

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Invalid stock number range &1; choose number range from value help

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN078 - Invalid stock number range &1; choose number range from value help ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/WBN078 Invalid stock number range &1; choose number range from value help typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when a user attempts to enter or select a stock number that is not valid or does not fall within the predefined number range.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Stock Number: The stock number entered does not exist in the system or is not within the valid range defined in the system settings.
  Configuration Issues: The number range for stock numbers may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain stock numbers or number ranges.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the stock number being entered.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Stock Number: Verify that the stock number you are trying to enter is correct and exists in the system.
  Use Value Help: Instead of manually entering the stock number, use the value help (F4) option to select a valid stock number from the list provided by the system.
  Review Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for number ranges in SAP TM.
  Ensure that the number range for stock numbers is correctly defined and active.
  You can check this in transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) to see if the number range object related to stock numbers is set up correctly.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the stock numbers you are trying to use.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or IT support team to investigate further, especially if there are configuration issues or if the number range needs to be adjusted.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO - To check and maintain number ranges.
  SPRO - To access the configuration settings for Transportation Management.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Transportation Management for more details on number range configuration and management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully enter a valid stock number in SAP TM.