How To Fix 69389 - Customizing error: Consecutive numbering may only occur once per number

69389 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 69 - Central Functions of Financial Asset Management

• Message number: 389

• Message text: Customizing error: Consecutive numbering may only occur once per number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 69389 - Customizing error: Consecutive numbering may only occur once per number ?

  The SAP error message 69389, which states "Customizing error: Consecutive numbering may only occur once per number," typically arises in the context of number range management in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of number ranges, specifically that the system has detected an attempt to define consecutive number ranges for the same number range object more than once.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Number Range Entries: There are multiple entries for consecutive number ranges defined for the same number range object in the customizing settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for number ranges may have been set up incorrectly, leading to overlapping or duplicate ranges.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that manipulate number ranges, they may inadvertently cause this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range