How To Fix /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV002 - Timespan value for section group must be a higher value than zero

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Timespan value for section group must be a higher value than zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV002 - Timespan value for section group must be a higher value than zero ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/S_UI_FND_AV002 indicates that there is an issue with the timespan value for a section group in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, the error states that the timespan value must be greater than zero, meaning that a non-positive value has been entered or configured.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The timespan value for a section group has been set to zero or a negative number, which is not acceptable.
  Data Entry Error: During the configuration or data entry process, an incorrect value may have been inputted.
  Default Values: If the system is using default values that are not properly set, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the section group in the EWM system.
  Ensure that the timespan value is set to a positive integer. This value typically represents a duration (in seconds, minutes, etc.) that is relevant to the section group.
  
  
  
  Update Values:
  
  If you find that the timespan is set to zero or a negative value, update it to a valid positive value.
  Save the changes and re-test the functionality that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the expected values for timespan settings in section groups.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to EWM configuration, such as /SCWM/IMG for accessing the Implementation Guide.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration settings in the EWM system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.