How To Fix DG254 - Could not get number from number range &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

• Message number: 254

• Message text: Could not get number from number range &

What causes this issue?

The system did not obtain a number from the assigned number range.

System Response

The system cannot continue with processing.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DG254 - Could not get number from number range & ?

  The SAP error message DG254, which states "Could not get number from number range &," typically occurs when the system is unable to retrieve a number from a specified number range object. This can happen for various reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range object may not be defined in the system.
  Number Range Exhausted: The number range may have been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers in the range have been used up.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range may not be assigned to the relevant document type or object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check if the number range object in question is defined and properly configured.
  Ensure that the number range intervals are correctly set up and that they are not exhausted.
  
  
  
  Extend Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you can extend it by adding new intervals. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction.
  Make sure to adjust the upper limit of the number range if necessary.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range:
  
  Ensure that the number range is assigned to the relevant document type or object. This can usually be done in the customizing settings for the specific application area.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there is custom code that interacts with the number range, review it to ensure it is functioning correctly and not causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SNUM: Number Range Management
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to number range management for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.