How To Fix 6D371 - Error when determining new IMKEY number &1

6D371 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Error when determining new IMKEY number &1

What causes this issue?

The system tried to determine a new <AB>IMKEY</> number. A number was
selected that was already used on the database.

System Response

The process of determining a new <AB>IMKEY </>number was terminated.
There is an inconsistency in the number range object. The current number
is a value that was already assigned.

How to fix this error?

Change the current number to a value that was not yet used in the
system.
To change the current number, use transaction
<DS:TRAN.FO_NRIV_IMKNT>FO_NRIV_IMKNT</>.
To determine the correct current <AB>IMKEY </> number, you can use the
report <DS:REPO.RFVI_IMKEY_ANALYZE>RFVI_IMKEY_ANALYZE</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6D371 - Error when determining new IMKEY number &1 ?

  The SAP error message 6D371 ("Error when determining new IMKEY number &1") typically occurs in the context of Inventory Management (IM) when the system is unable to generate a new internal key (IMKEY) for a material document or inventory transaction. This can happen due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or system inconsistencies.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The IMKEY number generation might not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Data: Required data for generating the IMKEY might be missing or incorrect.
  Database Issues: There could be issues with the database that prevent the generation of new keys.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might interfere with the standard key generation process.
  Lock Entries: There might be lock entries in the database that prevent the generation of new keys.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for Inventory Management in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings for key