How To Fix 9J172 - Number range interval does not exist

9J172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Number range interval does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J172 - Number range interval does not exist ?

  The SAP error message 9J172 indicates that a number range interval does not exist for the specified object. This typically occurs when the system is trying to generate a new document or record, but the number range configuration for that document type has not been properly set up.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Interval: The number range interval for the specific document type or object has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range object may not be correctly assigned to the document type or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the relevant number range object and check if the intervals are defined.
  If not, you will need to