How To Fix CRM_NF_API018 - Cannot get new ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_NF_API - Messages for Notification Framework API Exceptions

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Cannot get new ID

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_NF_API018 - Cannot get new ID ?

  The SAP error message CRM_NF_API018: Cannot get new ID typically occurs in the context of SAP CRM (Customer Relationship Management) when the system is unable to generate a new unique identifier (ID) for a business object. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Number Range Issues: The most common cause is that the number range for the specific object type has been exhausted or is not properly configured. Each business object in SAP has a defined number range, and if the range is full, the system cannot generate a new ID.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the number range object.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the number range settings or in the CRM system can lead to this error.
  
  
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues, such as locks or corruption, that prevent the system from generating