How To Fix EHQ066 - Number range for code is incorrect

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHQ - QM: Messages

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Number range for code is incorrect

What causes this issue?

No number could be deduced from the number range object for the code.
It is possible that no interval has been created.

System Response

No code can be created.

How to fix this error?

Check whether a number range interval exists for the object EHQMN_CODE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHQ066 - Number range for code is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message EHQ066, which states "Number range for code is incorrect," typically occurs when there is an issue with the number range configuration for a specific object or document type in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when creating or processing documents that require a unique identifier.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Number Range Configuration: The number range for the specific object or document type may not be defined correctly in the system.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range may not be assigned to the relevant object or document type.
  Number Range Interval Issues: The number range intervals may be exhausted, meaning that all available numbers have been used up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be correctly handling the number range logic.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object associated with the error.
  Verify that the number range intervals are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  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 (transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant configuration path, such as Financial Accounting or Logistics, depending on the context of the error.
  
  
  
  Check Number Range Status:
  
  In the number range object, check if the intervals are exhausted. If they are, you may need to create a new interval or extend the existing one.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to use the number range. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it correctly interacts with the number range logic.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Object Maintenance
  SPRO: SAP Reference IMG (for configuration)
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  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 support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the EHQ066 error in your SAP system.