How To Fix CNV_20600_CHECK170 - Company code for number assignment &1 is not permitted


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CNV_20600_CHECK - Messages for Check classes

  • Message number: 170

  • Message text: Company code for number assignment &1 is not permitted

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  • What causes this issue?

    Company code for number assignment &V1& is not permitted.
    Only company codes for number assignment are permitted which are used by
    one of the participating company codes.

    System Response

    Error

    How to fix this error?

    Provide a suitable mapping for company codes for number assignment.

    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.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_20600_CHECK170 - Company code for number assignment &1 is not permitted ?

    The SAP error message CNV_20600_CHECK170 with the description "Company code for number assignment &1 is not permitted" typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of number ranges for a specific company code.

    Cause:

    1. Invalid Company Code: The company code specified in the error message may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
    2. Number Range Configuration: The number range for the specified company code may not be properly configured or may not allow the assignment of numbers for the object you are trying to process.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range settings for the specified company code.
    4. Data Migration Issues: If this error occurs during a data migration process, it may be due to incorrect mapping or configuration in the migration tool.

    Solution:

    1. Check Company Code: Verify that the company code specified in the error message exists in the system and is correctly configured.
    2. Review Number Range Settings:
      • Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the number range object related to the error.
      • Ensure that the number range is defined for the specified company code and that it is active.
      • If necessary, create or adjust the number range intervals to include the required company code.
    3. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify number range settings.
    4. Data Migration Configuration: If this error occurs during data migration, review the mapping and configuration settings in the migration tool to ensure that they are correct.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific migration or conversion process you are performing for additional guidance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SNRO: To manage number range objects.
      • OBAS: To maintain number ranges for document types.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.

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