How To Fix CL101 - Number assignment: Object & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CL - Classification

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Number assignment: Object & does not exist

What causes this issue?

No <DS:GLOS.number_range>number range</> has yet been maintained for
object KLASSE.

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?

Make sure that the responsible persons maintain a number range for
object KLASSE.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CL101 - Number assignment: Object & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CL101, which states "Number assignment: Object & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of number range management in SAP. This error indicates that the system is trying to assign a number to an object (like a document, transaction, or master data) for which a number range has not been defined or does not exist.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The most common cause is that the number range for the specified object has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the number range might be incorrect or incomplete.
  Object Not Defined: The object for which the number assignment is being attempted may not be defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Number Range:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object related to the error is defined.
  If it is not defined, you will need to create a new number range object and assign the necessary intervals.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the number range is correctly configured for the object in question.
  You can use transaction code SNUM to manage number ranges and check their settings.
  
  
  
  Review Object Definition:
  
  Verify that the object for which the number assignment is being attempted is correctly defined in the system.
  Check if the object is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific number range object or its configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SNUM: Number Range Management
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to number range management.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CL101 error and ensure that the number assignment process works correctly in your SAP system.