How To Fix 55221 - Assign another consecutive number: &1 in view &2

55221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 55 - Messages for development class EENO

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Assign another consecutive number: &1 in view &2

What causes this issue?

Consecutive number &V1& in view &V2& exists twice.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Assign a different number.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 55221 - Assign another consecutive number: &1 in view &2 ?

  The SAP error message 55221, which states "Assign another consecutive number: &1 in view &2," typically occurs when there is an issue with number assignment in a specific view or table in the SAP system. This error is often related to the configuration of number ranges for certain objects, such as documents, master data, or other entities that require unique identifiers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Overlap: The number range defined for the object in question may have been exhausted or is overlapping with another range.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the number range may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts in number assignment.
  Manual Entry: If a user is trying to manually enter a number that is not within the defined range, this error can occur.
  Concurrent Processing: If multiple users or processes are trying to assign numbers simultaneously, it may lead to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Ranges:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects)