How To Fix /CPD/RM016 - Error while creating Risk.Check External Number Range.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CPD/RM -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Error while creating Risk.Check External Number Range.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CPD/RM016 - Error while creating Risk.Check External Number Range. ?

  The SAP error message /CPD/RM016 Error while creating Risk. Check External Number Range typically occurs when there is an issue with the number range configuration for creating a risk in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to assign a number to the new risk because the external number range is either not defined, exhausted, or not properly configured.
  Causes:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The defined number range for creating risks has been exhausted, meaning all available numbers have been used.
  Incorrect Configuration: The external number range may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Number Range Object: The number range object associated with the risk creation may not be defined in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check the number range object associated with the risk creation (e.g.,