How To Fix EZ851 - Number &1 is not in number range &2 (object &3)

EZ851 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EZ - Print workbench

• Message number: 851

• Message text: Number &1 is not in number range &2 (object &3)

What causes this issue?

Numbers assigned externally must lie in a specially defined area (number
range interval).

System Response

The object cannot be created.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid number.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EZ851 - Number &1 is not in number range &2 (object &3) ?

  The SAP error message EZ851 indicates that a specific number (denoted as &1) is not found within the defined number range (denoted as &2) for a particular object (denoted as &3). This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or process an object (like a document, invoice, or any other entity) that requires a unique identifier, but the identifier you are trying to use is not valid according to the system's configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The number range for the specified object has not been properly defined or is exhausted. This can happen if the number range is set to a limited range and all numbers have been used up.
  Incorrect Number: The number you are trying to use does not fall within the defined range for that object.
  Number Range Assignment: The object may not be correctly assigned to the number range you are trying to use.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the