How To Fix CH064 - Number range object '&' is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CH - CAD/PP integration messages

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Number range object '&' is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CH064 - Number range object '&' is not defined ?

  The SAP error message CH064, which states "Number range object '&' is not defined," typically occurs when the system is trying to access a number range object that has not been properly defined or configured in the system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating or processing documents that require a unique number assignment.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Object: The specified number range object has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range object exists, but it may not be properly configured or activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range object.
  Custom Development: If the error occurs in a custom program or enhancement, the number range object may not have been defined in the custom code.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Number Range Object:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object exists. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  If it exists, ensure that it is properly configured with the necessary intervals.
  
  
  
  Check Number Range Intervals:
  
  In the SNRO transaction, select the number range object and check the intervals defined for it.
  Ensure that there are available numbers in the defined intervals.
  
  
  
  Activate the Number Range Object:
  
  If the number range object is inactive, activate it to make it available for use.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range object. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code:
  
  If the error is occurring in a custom program, review the code to ensure that the number range object is correctly referenced and that it has been defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific number range object, consult the relevant SAP documentation or your functional team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To display number ranges.
  SU53: To analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific number range object or error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CH064 error and ensure that the number range object is properly defined and available for use in your SAP system.