How To Fix /DSD/VC_MESSAGE407 - External number &1 for visit plan is not in number range &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /DSD/VC_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 407

• Message text: External number &1 for visit plan is not in number range &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /DSD/VC_MESSAGE407 - External number &1 for visit plan is not in number range &2 ?

  The SAP error message /DSD/VC_MESSAGE407 indicates that there is an issue with the external number assigned to a visit plan in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the external number (in this case, &1) for the visit plan is not within the defined number range (indicated by &2). This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Direct Store Delivery (DSD) or similar modules where visit plans are used for managing customer visits.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The external number for the visit plan is not defined in the number range configuration. This could happen if the number range has not been properly set up or if the number range has been exhausted.
  Incorrect Number Assignment: The system might be trying to assign a number that is not valid or has been manually entered incorrectly.
  Authorization Issues: There may be restrictions or authorizations that prevent the use of certain number ranges.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range