How To Fix EB244 - Do not enter a document no.; Number internally issued for no.range &1(&2)

EB244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EB - IS-U invoicing

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Do not enter a document no.; Number internally issued for no.range &1(&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EB244 - Do not enter a document no.; Number internally issued for no.range &1(&2) ?

  The SAP error message EB244, which states "Do not enter a document no.; Number internally issued for no.range &1(&2)," typically occurs when you are trying to manually enter a document number in a situation where the system is configured to automatically generate document numbers. This is common in various SAP modules, such as Financial Accounting (FI) or Materials Management (MM), where document numbers are assigned based on predefined number ranges.
  
  Cause:
  
  Automatic Number Assignment: The system is set up to automatically assign document numbers for a specific number range. When you attempt to manually enter a document number, the system prevents this action to maintain data integrity.
  Configuration Settings: The number range for the document type you are working with is configured to be internally managed, meaning the system will generate the document number automatically.
  Incorrect Document Type: You may be using a document type that is not allowed for manual entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Do Not Enter