How To Fix BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE112 - Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE - 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_DATAMODEL_SERVICE112 - Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area ?

  The SAP error message BC_DATAMODEL_SERVICE112 with the caution "The number assigned is within the critical area" typically relates to the assignment of numbers in a number range that is considered critical or reserved for specific purposes within the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when creating new entries in a database table or when generating unique identifiers for certain objects.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Overlap: The number you are trying to assign falls within a range that is reserved for system use or critical operations. This can happen if the number range configuration is not properly set up or if the system is trying to assign a number that is already in use.
  Configuration Issues: The number range settings in the configuration may not be correctly defined, leading to overlaps with critical areas.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that manipulate number ranges, they may inadvertently cause conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration for the relevant number range object.
  Ensure that the number ranges are properly defined and that the critical areas are not being used for general purposes.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Ranges:
  
  If necessary, adjust the number ranges to ensure that the critical areas are reserved for their intended use and that there is a clear separation from the ranges used for regular transactions.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom programs or enhancements that deal with number assignments, review the code to ensure that it does not inadvertently assign numbers from critical ranges.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific number range object you are working with to understand its intended use and any restrictions.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it through configuration changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide insights or patches if this is a known issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To display number ranges.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on number range management.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for information on number range management and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.