How To Fix DNO001 - The number & is outside the valid number interval

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DNO - Messages for General Notifications

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The number & is outside the valid number interval

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DNO001 - The number & is outside the valid number interval ?

  The SAP error message DNO001 ("The number & is outside the valid number interval") typically occurs when a number that is being processed falls outside the defined range for a specific number range object. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating documents, posting transactions, or generating numbers for various business objects.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The number range for the object you are trying to use has not been properly defined or has been exhausted. Each number range object has a defined interval (e.g., from 1 to 1000), and if you try to use a number outside this range, you will encounter this error.
  Number Range Status: The number range may be set to "not available" or "not active" for the period you are trying to use it.
  Manual Entry: If you are manually entering a number, it may simply be that the number you are entering is not valid according to the defined intervals.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object and check its configuration.
  Ensure that the number range is defined correctly and that the intervals are set appropriately.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you may need to extend the range. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction by adjusting the upper limit of the number range.
  Make sure to activate the number range if it is not active.
  
  
  
  Use Automatic Number Assignment:
  
  If applicable, ensure that the system is set to automatically assign numbers rather than manually entering them.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or configuration guides for the specific module or business process you are working with.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To display number ranges.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific number range object you are working with.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the DNO001 error and implement a solution to resolve it.