How To Fix CMS_SEC006 - Assigned number is in the critical area(see long text)


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CMS_SEC - CMS Securities Add-on

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Assigned number is in the critical area(see long text)

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  • What causes this issue?

    Securities account numbers are being exhausted; contact your system
    administrator.

    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?

    You are using one of the last numbers available in the number range
    interval &V2& defined for the number range object &V1&. In the
    Customizing, this interval is assigned to the asset type of the
    specified securities account. Identification numbers for securities
    accounts of this type are generated from this interval.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS_SEC006 - Assigned number is in the critical area(see long text) ?
    The SAP error message CMS_SEC006, which states "Assigned number is in the critical area," typically relates to issues with the assignment of numbers in the context of the SAP system's number range management. This error can occur in various modules, particularly in the context of document management or when dealing with critical data entries.
    
    Cause: Number Range Overlap: The error usually indicates that the number being assigned falls within a range that is considered critical or reserved for specific system functions or processes.
    Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the number range settings, where the defined ranges overlap with critical areas. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might inadvertently be trying to use a number that is reserved or critical.
    Solution: Check Number Range Configuration: Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration for the relevant number range object. Ensure that the number ranges are

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