How To Fix E6003 - Number range object &1 not available


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: E6 - IS-U basic functions

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Number range object &1 not available

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E6003 - Number range object &1 not available ?

    The SAP error message E6003, which states "Number range object &1 not available," typically occurs when there is an issue with the number range configuration for a specific object in the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a new document or record that requires a unique number from a defined range.

    Cause:

    1. Number Range Not Defined: The number range object referenced in the error message has not been defined in the system.
    2. Number Range Not Assigned: The number range object exists, but it has not been assigned to the relevant application or document type.
    3. Number Range Deactivated: The number range object may be deactivated or not available for the current client.
    4. Number Range Exhausted: The defined number range may have been exhausted, meaning all available numbers have been used up.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range object.

    Solution:

    1. Check Number Range Configuration:

      • Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
      • Enter the number range object name (the one indicated in the error message) and check if it is defined and active.
      • If it is not defined, you may need to create a new number range object.
    2. Assign Number Range:

      • If the number range object exists but is not assigned, you may need to assign it to the relevant application or document type using transaction code SNRO or OBA7 (for financial documents).
    3. Check Number Range Status:

      • Ensure that the number range is not exhausted. You can check the current status of the number range using transaction code SNUM.
      • If the range is exhausted, you may need to extend the number range or create a new one.
    4. Activate Number Range:

      • If the number range object is deactivated, you will need to activate it in the configuration settings.
    5. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range object. This can be checked with the help of your SAP security team.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SNRO: Number Range Objects
      • SNUM: Number Range Management
      • OBA7: Assign Number Ranges to Document Types
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the E6003 error and ensure that the number range object is properly configured and available for use.

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