How To Fix CMS_AST119 - Cannot create asset; number range interval &1 not defined for object &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS_AST - Message Class for Asset

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Cannot create asset; number range interval &1 not defined for object &2

What causes this issue?

This error has originated while using the number range function modules.
The function modules of number ranges are unable to read the number
range interval &V1&, for the number range object &V2&, defined for the
asset from table <ZH>NRIV</>.

System Response

Contact your system administrator.

How to fix this error?

In the transaction <ZH>SNRO</>, check if the specified number range
object exists. To create a new number range object, send the details of
the number range object to SAP. When the object is created, you must:
Define number range intervals for the number range object in the
Implementation Guide (IMG) activity <DS:SIMG.SIMG_CMS_AST_NR>Define
Number Ranges</>.
Assign the number range intervals to the asset type in the relevant IMG
activity.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_AST119 - Cannot create asset; number range interval &1 not defined for object &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMS_AST119 indicates that the system is unable to create an asset because the number range interval for the specified object is not defined. This typically occurs in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module when trying to create a new asset and the system cannot find a valid number range for the asset type you are trying to create.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the asset type you are trying to create is not defined in the system.
  Number Range Interval Not Assigned: The number range interval may not be assigned to the asset class or the object type you are working with.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to number ranges in the Asset Accounting module.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OAVN (or OANR depending on your version) to check the number range intervals for asset classes.
  Ensure that the number range interval for the relevant asset class is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define Number Range:
  
  If the number range is not defined, you will need to create a new number range interval.
  In the same transaction (OAVN), you can define a new number range by specifying the interval and assigning it to the appropriate asset class.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Asset Class:
  
  Make sure that the defined number range is assigned to the correct asset class. This can also be done in the OAVN transaction.
  
  
  
  Check Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create assets and modify number range settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or FI-AA consultant for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  OAVN: Number Range Maintenance for Asset Accounting
  OANR: Number Range for Asset Classes
  
  
  Asset Classes: Ensure that the asset class you are trying to create an asset for is correctly configured in the system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to number ranges in your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CMS_AST119 error and successfully create the asset in SAP.