How To Fix 5A371 - Error number assignment additional data pointer (no.range object HRADATA)

5A371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5A - Basis Personnel Management

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Error number assignment additional data pointer (no.range object HRADATA)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5A371 - Error number assignment additional data pointer (no.range object HRADATA) ?

  The SAP error message 5A371, which pertains to "Error number assignment additional data pointer (no. range object HRADATA)," typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) data management within SAP systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with the number assignment for additional data pointers related to HR data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Issues: The error often arises when the number range for the HR data object (HRADATA) is not properly defined or has been exhausted. This can happen if the number range is not set up correctly in the system or if the defined range has been fully utilized.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings for the HR module, leading to conflicts or misassignments.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the