How To Fix /STTPEC/WHS_MOB036 - Failed to create New HU using ECC number range.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STTPEC/WHS_MOB -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Failed to create New HU using ECC number range.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STTPEC/WHS_MOB036 - Failed to create New HU using ECC number range. ?

  The SAP error message /STTPEC/WHS_MOB036 Failed to create New HU using ECC number range typically occurs in the context of handling Handling Units (HUs) in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. This error indicates that the system was unable to create a new Handling Unit (HU) using the specified number range from the ECC (Enterprise Central Component) system.
  Causes:
  
  
  Number Range Issues: The number range for Handling Units may not be properly defined or may be exhausted. This can happen if the number range is not set up correctly in the configuration or if the defined range has been fully utilized.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create a new Handling Unit.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the Warehouse Management settings or in the Handling Unit management settings.
  
  
  System Integration Issues: If there are issues with the integration between the mobile application and the ECC system, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the creation of a new HU.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO to check the number range object related to Handling Units (usually /STTPEC/HU or similar).
  Ensure that the number range is defined correctly and that there are available numbers in the range.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you may need to extend it or create a new number range. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction.
  
  
  
  Review User Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to create Handling Units. This can be done through transaction SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings for Handling Units in the Warehouse Management module. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. Use transaction SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  
  Test Integration:
  
  If the error occurs in a mobile application, ensure that the integration between the mobile app and the ECC system is functioning correctly. Check for any connectivity issues.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Handling Units (HUs): HUs are used in logistics to manage and track the physical packaging of goods. They can represent a single item or a collection of items packaged together.
  Warehouse Management (WM): This module in SAP is responsible for managing warehouse operations, including inventory management, picking, packing, and shipping.
  Number Ranges: Number ranges are used in SAP to generate unique identifiers for various objects, including Handling Units. Proper management of number ranges is crucial for system operations.
  
  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.