How To Fix 1E013 - Number range object '&' does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1E - BCA: Account

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Number range object '&' does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1E013 - Number range object '&' does not exist ?

  The SAP error message 1E013 indicates that the number range object specified (represented by the placeholder '&') does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs when trying to create or process an object that requires a number from a number range that has not been defined or activated in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Object: The specified number range object has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range object may exist but is not properly configured or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range object.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the number range object name when it is being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Object:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the name of the number range object that is causing the error and check if it exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create/Configure Number Range Object:
  
  If the number range object does not exist, you can create it by following these steps:
  
  In transaction SNRO, click on "Create" and enter the necessary details for the number range object.
  Define the intervals for the number range.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  If it exists but is not configured, ensure that the intervals are defined and activated.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range object. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Verify Object Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the number range object in the code or configuration where the error is occurring to ensure there are no typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the number range object was recently created or modified in a development environment, ensure that it has been transported to the production environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check related tables)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 1E013 related to the non-existence of the specified number range object.