How To Fix BC_BOR112 - Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC_BOR - BC Training (All Courses)

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC_BOR112 - Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area ?

  The SAP error message BC_BOR112, which states "Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area," typically indicates that a number range being used in the system is approaching its limits. This can occur in various contexts, such as when creating new documents, records, or transactions that rely on a specific number range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Limits: The number range defined for a particular object (like invoices, purchase orders, etc.) is nearing its upper limit. Each number range has a defined start and end, and if the current number being assigned is close to the end of that range, the system will issue this warning.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the number range settings, leading to an insufficient range being defined for the expected volume of transactions.
  Concurrent Usage: If multiple users or processes are trying to use the same number range simultaneously, it can lead to rapid consumption of available