How To Fix CACSBAS885 - No internal number counter for field &1 found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACSBAS - Commissions: General Service Messages

• Message number: 885

• Message text: No internal number counter for field &1 found

What causes this issue?

The specified field could not be renumbered.
The transaction had to be cancelled because the system was unable to
find an assignment table for temporary and permanent numbers for this
field.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACSBAS885 - No internal number counter for field &1 found ?

  The SAP error message CACSBAS885, which states "No internal number counter for field &1 found," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a number range object associated with a specific field. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or processing documents that require unique identifiers.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Object: The number range object for the specified field is not defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The number range object may not be properly configured or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create the number range.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not have been properly implemented or may be referencing a non-existent number range.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object associated with the field in question exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or ensure it is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Define Number Ranges:
  
  If the number range object exists, check if the number ranges are defined for it.
  You can do this by selecting the number range object and checking the intervals defined.
  
  
  
  Activate Number Range:
  
  Ensure that the number range is active. If it is not, you may need to activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range object.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If the error is occurring in a custom program or enhancement, review the code to ensure it is correctly referencing the number range object.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Check SAP documentation or notes related to the specific number range object or field for any additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To display and maintain number ranges.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that triggers the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.