How To Fix BRAIN034 - Number range object for characteristic & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BRAIN -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Number range object for characteristic & does not exist

What causes this issue?

A number range object belongs to characteristic &V1&. The SIDs are
obtained with this object. The number range object does not exist in the
system however.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Activate characteristic &V1& again.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BRAIN034 - Number range object for characteristic & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message BRAIN034 indicates that there is an issue with the number range object for a specific characteristic in the SAP system. This error typically arises when the system is trying to access a number range that has not been defined or does not exist for the specified characteristic.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Object: The number range object for the characteristic has not been created or defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the characteristic may be incorrect, leading the system to look for a non-existent number range object.
  Transport Issues: If the number range object was supposed to be transported from another system (like Development to Production) and the transport did not include it, this error can occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range object, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Object:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object for the characteristic in question exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Number Range Object:
  
  If the number range object is missing, you can create it using transaction code SNRO.
  Define the number range intervals and assign it to the relevant characteristic.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the characteristic in transaction code SPRO.
  Ensure that the characteristic is correctly linked to the number range object.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the number range object was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs to ensure it was included in the transport request.
  If it was not transported, you may need to manually create it in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the number range object.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations if necessary.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SPRO: To access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on creating and managing number range objects.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BRAIN034 error and ensure that the number range object for the characteristic is properly defined and accessible.