How To Fix CO396 - Highest number & assigned for order type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 396

• Message text: Highest number & assigned for order type &

What causes this issue?

The last number (&V1&) in the number range has been assigned.

How to fix this error?

Increase the number range or create a new number range for order type
&V2&.
Contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO396 - Highest number & assigned for order type & ?

  The SAP error message CO396 ("Highest number & assigned for order type &") typically occurs in the context of production order management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system has reached the maximum number of production orders that can be created for a specific order type. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Exhaustion: Each order type in SAP has a defined number range. If the highest number in that range has been assigned to an order, the system will not allow the creation of new orders until the number range is extended or reset.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration for the number range for the specific order type may not be set up correctly, or the number range may not be sufficient for the volume of orders being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the number