How To Fix AM071 - Sequential number missing; entries ignored &

AM071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AM - Business Address Services

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Sequential number missing; entries ignored &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AM071 - Sequential number missing; entries ignored & ?

  The SAP error message AM071 ("Sequential number missing; entries ignored") typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when there is an issue with the sequential numbering of asset transactions. This error indicates that the system is expecting a sequential number for asset transactions, but it is missing or not in the expected order.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Sequential Number: The system is unable to find the next sequential number for asset transactions, which can happen if the number range is not properly defined or if there are gaps in the number sequence.
  Number Range Configuration: The number range for asset transactions may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Manual Entry Errors: If transactions are being entered manually, there may be a mistake in the entry that causes the sequential number to be skipped.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be inconsistencies in the sequential numbering.
  
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