How To Fix CMCB_MSG057 - Maintain a number range interval for cycle type &1 first

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMCB_MSG - Cash Budgeting Message Class

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Maintain a number range interval for cycle type &1 first

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMCB_MSG057 - Maintain a number range interval for cycle type &1 first ?

  The SAP error message CMCB_MSG057, which states "Maintain a number range interval for cycle type &1 first," typically occurs in the context of SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to create or process a cycle type that does not have an associated number range interval defined.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined number range interval for the specified cycle type. In SAP, number ranges are used to uniquely identify objects, and if a cycle type does not have a number range assigned, the system cannot generate a unique identifier for it.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to maintain a number range interval for the specified cycle type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Number Range Maintenance:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  
  
  
  Find the Relevant Number Range Object:
  
  In the "Object" field, enter the relevant number range object for cycle types. This is usually CYCLE or a similar object depending on your configuration.
  
  
  
  Maintain the Number Range:
  
  Select the number range object and click on "Intervals."
  Here, you can create a new interval or modify an existing one. Ensure that you define a valid interval with a start and end number.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Check Cycle Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code OKB9 (Maintain Cycle Types).
  Ensure that the cycle type you are working with is correctly configured and linked to the number range you just maintained.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After maintaining the number range, try to perform the action that previously resulted in the error to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Object Maintenance
  OKB9: Maintain Cycle Types
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and cycle types in Controlling.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to maintain number ranges and cycle types in your SAP system.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to check for additional configuration issues or consult with your SAP Basis or CO module support team for further assistance.