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How To Fix CNV_20000217 - Company code &1, Number Range &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CNV_20000 - Messages for fiscal year change

  • Message number: 217

  • Message text: Company code &1, Number Range &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_20000217 - Company code &1, Number Range &2 ?

    The SAP error message CNV_20000217 typically relates to issues with number ranges in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that there is a problem with the number range assignment for a specific company code.

    Cause:

    1. Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the specified company code and object is not defined in the system.
    2. Number Range Not Assigned: The number range may be defined but not assigned to the company code.
    3. Number Range Interval Issues: There may be issues with the intervals of the number range, such as overlaps or gaps.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range settings.

    Solution:

    1. Check Number Range Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
      • Check if the number range object related to the error is defined and has the correct intervals set up.
      • Ensure that the number range is assigned to the relevant company code.
    2. Assign Number Range to Company Code:

      • If the number range is defined but not assigned, you can assign it using the transaction code OBA7 (for financial accounting) or the relevant configuration transaction for the specific object.
      • Make sure to assign the correct number range to the appropriate company code.
    3. Review Number Range Intervals:

      • Ensure that the intervals for the number range do not overlap and are correctly set up to allow for the required number of entries.
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Verify that the user executing the migration or conversion has the necessary authorizations to access and modify number range settings.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration or conversion process you are performing for any additional guidance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: SNRO (Number Range Objects), OBA7 (Assign Number Ranges to Company Codes).
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Migration Cockpit: If you are using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit, ensure that all pre-requisites and configurations are correctly set up before starting the migration process.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.

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