How To Fix 5W184 - Reserved number intervals do not have an object directory entry

5W184 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 184

• Message text: Reserved number intervals do not have an object directory entry

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5W184 - Details

• The SAP error message 5W184 ("Reserved number intervals do not have an object directory entry") typically occurs when there is an issue with the number range intervals in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a number range that has not been properly defined or does not have a corresponding object directory entry.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object Directory Entry: The number range object that you are trying to use does not have a corresponding entry in the object directory. This can happen if the number range object was not created or was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range intervals may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the number range object was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Object:
  
  Go to transaction SNRO (Number Range Objects).
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