How To Fix /SCWM/PS_BASICS066 - Number range for element grps not maintained in general pack. Cust.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PS_BASICS -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Number range for element grps not maintained in general pack. Cust.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS066 - Number range for element grps not maintained in general pack. Cust. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PS_BASICS066 indicates that there is an issue with the number range for element groups in the context of general packing in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a valid number range for the specified element group in the packing process.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The most common cause of this error is that the number range for the specific element group has not been defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings for packing elements in the EWM module.
  Customizing Settings: If the system has been customized, it is possible that the necessary settings for number ranges have not been properly maintained.
  
  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 related to packing elements (usually something like /SCWM/PS).
  Ensure that the number range intervals are defined and active.
  
  
  
  Maintain Number Ranges:
  
  If the number range is not maintained, you will need to create a new number range interval.
  Define the interval with appropriate values (e.g., from and to numbers) and ensure that it is assigned to the relevant element group.
  
  
  
  Check Element Group Settings:
  
  Navigate to the customizing settings for EWM (transaction code SPRO).
  Go to the section for defining packing settings and ensure that the element groups are correctly configured and linked to the appropriate number ranges.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to see if the error persists. Try to execute the packing process again to verify that the number range is now recognized.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific settings or configurations, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to EWM and number range management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on number range management in EWM.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the number range for the element groups is properly maintained, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your packing processes in SAP EWM.