How To Fix 26089 - Values from 1 to 5 and blank allowed for type of number assignment

26089 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Values from 1 to 5 and blank allowed for type of number assignment

What causes this issue?

You want to enter a value for the type of number assignment for
documents of a certain document type.
The system requires this entry in order to number documents of a
document type according to specific requirements (for example, internal
or external number assignment).
The values from 1 to 4 and blank are keys representing types of number
assignment. Your entry is not defined.

How to fix this error?

To display the possible entries for numbering and what they mean, see
the online documentation for field <ZH>NumAssig</>.
Choose a value for the type of number assignment.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26089 - Values from 1 to 5 and blank allowed for type of number assignment ?

  The SAP error message 26089 indicates that there is an issue with the values being entered for a specific field related to the "type of number assignment." This error typically arises when the system expects a value between 1 and 5, or a blank entry, but receives an invalid value instead.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The value entered in the field does not fall within the allowed range (1 to 5 or blank).
  The field is incorrectly populated with a value that is not recognized by the system.
  There may be a configuration issue in the number assignment settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the value you are entering in the field is either 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or left blank. Any other value will trigger the error.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you are working with a custom configuration or a specific module, check the settings