How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM_S4004 - External interval &1 of number range object &2 does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM_S4 -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: External interval &1 of number range object &2 does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM_S4004 - External interval &1 of number range object &2 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM_S4004 indicates that there is an issue with the number range object related to handling units (HUs) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the error states that the external interval for the specified number range object does not exist. This typically occurs when the system is trying to generate a handling unit number, but the number range configuration is not set up correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Configuration: The number range object for handling units may not be properly configured in the system.
  Inactive Number Range: The number range might be inactive or not assigned to the relevant external interval.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the number range.
  Incorrect Number Range Object: The number range object specified in the error message may not be the one intended for use in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the