How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS006 - Number interval missing for packaging specification group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Number interval missing for packaging specification group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS006 - Number interval missing for packaging specification group &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS006 indicates that there is a missing number interval for a packaging specification group in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is trying to create or manage packaging specifications, but it cannot find the necessary number range assigned to the specified packaging specification group.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The primary cause of this error is that the number range for the specified packaging specification group has not been defined or is not active in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The packaging specification group may not be properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of a valid number range.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the number range object associated with packaging specifications (usually something like /SCWM/PS).
  Verify if the number range intervals are defined and active for the relevant packaging specification group.
  
  
  
  Define Number Range:
  
  If the number range is missing, you will need to create a new number range interval.
  In the SNRO transaction, select the appropriate number range object and create a new interval with the desired range.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Packaging Specification Group:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for packaging specifications (usually found in the EWM customizing settings).
  Ensure that the packaging specification group is correctly assigned to the newly created number range.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify number range settings. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process that triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO - Number Range Object Maintenance
  SPRO - SAP Reference IMG (for configuration)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management for detailed information on packaging specifications and number range management.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS006 and ensure that your packaging specifications are correctly configured in the system.