How To Fix >2558 - Selection value &1 is greater than a document number

>2558 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >2 -

• Message number: 558

• Message text: Selection value &1 is greater than a document number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >2558 - Selection value &1 is greater than a document number ?

  The SAP error message >2558 indicates that a selection value you are trying to use is greater than the maximum allowed document number. This typically occurs in scenarios where you are trying to retrieve or process documents (like invoices, purchase orders, etc.) and the document number you are specifying exceeds the defined range for document numbers in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Document Number: The document number you are trying to use in your selection criteria is higher than the maximum document number defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The number range configuration for the document type you are working with may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a typographical error in the document number you are entering.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Number: Verify the document number you are using. Ensure that it is within the valid range defined in the system.
  Review Number Ranges: Go to the transaction code SNRO