How To Fix BA090 - Counter for sequential numbers cannot be saved with status &

BA090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA - Data Archiving

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Counter for sequential numbers cannot be saved with status &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA090 - Counter for sequential numbers cannot be saved with status & ?

  The SAP error message BA090, which states "Counter for sequential numbers cannot be saved with status &," typically occurs in the context of managing sequential number ranges in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the status of the number range object that is preventing the system from saving the counter.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status of Number Range: The number range object may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the number range is set to "locked" or "not modifiable," the system will not permit updates to the counter.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings, such as incorrect intervals or missing definitions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the number range or its counter.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object and check its status. Ensure that it