How To Fix AO004 - Number range &1 does not exist for app. request type &2 - correct

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Number range &1 does not exist for app. request type &2 - correct

What causes this issue?

There is no number range assignment &V1& for creating an appropriation
request with appropriation request type &V2&.

System Response

The system cannot create an appropriation request with appropriation
request type &V2&.

How to fix this error?

Check the number range assignment of appropriation request &V2& in
Customizing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO004 - Number range &1 does not exist for app. request type &2 - correct ?

  The SAP error message AO004 indicates that there is an issue with the number range configuration for a specific application request type. This error typically occurs when the system is trying to generate a number for a document or transaction, but the specified number range does not exist or is not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The specified number range for the application request type does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range may not be assigned to the relevant application request type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  Inactive Number Range: The number range may be inactive or not defined for the current fiscal year or period.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object related to the application request type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or adjust the configuration.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Request Type:
  
  Use transaction code OAVC (for Asset Accounting) or the relevant configuration transaction for your application.
  Ensure that the number range is correctly assigned to the application request type in question.
  
  
  
  Activate Number Range:
  
  If the number range is inactive, you may need to activate it.
  This can typically be done in the same configuration area where you assign the number range.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details related to the application request type and number range configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  OAVC: Configuration for Asset Accounting
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the AO004 error and ensure that the number range is correctly configured for the application request type in question.