How To Fix >A586 - Document number is last number in number range

>A586 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >A -

• Message number: 586

• Message text: Document number is last number in number range

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>A586 - Details

• The SAP error message A586: Document number is last number in number range typically occurs when you are trying to post a document (such as an invoice, journal entry, etc.) and the document number you are attempting to use is the last number in the defined number range for that document type. This means that there are no more available numbers in the number range to assign to new documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The number range for the document type has been exhausted, meaning that all available document numbers have been used.
  
  Configuration Issues: The number range may not be configured correctly, or it may not have been extended to accommodate more document numbers.
  Manual Number Assignment: If manual number assignment is being used, the last number may have been reached without a proper extension of the number range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Extend the Number Range:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number