How To Fix CNV_NCE_BAS188 - Number &1: Target number lies outside of interval

CNV_NCE_BAS188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_NCE_BAS - Number conversion engine: messages

• Message number: 188

• Message text: Number &1: Target number lies outside of interval

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CNV_NCE_BAS188 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_NCE_BAS188 with the description "Number &1: Target number lies outside of interval" typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's Data Migration tools or during the execution of certain programs that involve number ranges.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that a target number being processed falls outside the defined interval or range for that particular field or object. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The target number range may not be properly configured in the system.
  Data Issues: The data being migrated or converted may contain values that exceed the allowed limits.
  Mapping Errors: There may be an issue with how source values are mapped to target values, leading to invalid target numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Number Ranges:
  
  Verify the number range settings for the relevant object in the SAP system. Ensure that the target number is within the defined