How To Fix CMS_AST117 - Number range object &1 not defined; contact your system administrator


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

  • Message number: 117

  • Message text: Number range object &1 not defined; contact your system administrator

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  • What causes this issue?

    An internal error has occurred with the number range settings for the
    asset type. The function modules of number ranges are unable to read the
    number range object defined for the agreement from table <ZH>TNRO</>.

    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?

    Contact your system administrator.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Run a check for the number range object definition in transaction
    <ZH>SNRO</>. If the object does not exist, then send requisition for the
    same to SAP.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST117 - Number range object &1 not defined; contact your system administrator ?

    The SAP error message CMS_AST117 indicates that a number range object is not defined in the system. This typically occurs when the system attempts to generate or assign a number from a number range that has not been set up or configured properly.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Number Range Object: The specified number range object (indicated by &1 in the error message) has not been defined in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: The number range object may exist but is not properly configured or activated.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range object.
    4. Transport Issues: If the number range object was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or activated correctly.

    Solution:

    1. 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.
    2. Check Configuration:

      • If the number range object is defined, check the intervals to ensure they are correctly set up and active.
      • Make sure that the number range is not exhausted (i.e., all numbers in the range have been used).
    3. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range object. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
    4. Transport Management:

      • If the number range object was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was completed successfully and that the object is active in the target system.
    5. Contact System Administrator:

      • If you are unable to resolve the issue, contact your system administrator for further assistance. They may need to check system logs or perform additional troubleshooting.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SNRO: To manage number range objects.
      • SNUM: To display and manage number ranges.
      • SE11: To check data dictionary objects related to the number range.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the error message CMS_AST117.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the CMS_AST117 error message in SAP.

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