How To Fix BK801 - The number range was not found


BK801 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BK - Create, Display, Reverse Controlling Document

  • Message number: 801

  • Message text: The number range was not found

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to create a CO document but have not maintained all the number
    ranges.

    System Response

    Complete the number ranges for the CO documents in the relevant
    controlling area.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BK801 - The number range was not found ?
    The SAP error message BK801, which states "The number range was not found," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a defined number range for a specific document type or transaction. This can happen in various modules, including Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO).
    Causes:
    
    Missing Number Range Definition: The number range for the document type you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
    Inactive Number Range: The number range exists but is not active or has been set to inactive.
    Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the number range may be incorrect or incomplete.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
    Document Type Not Assigned: The document type you are trying to use may not be assigned to any number range.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Define Number Range:
    
    Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
    Check if the number range object related to your document type

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