How To Fix F2044 - Number range & is not defined for object &

F2044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F2 - Master Data Maintenance: Customer, Vendor

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Number range & is not defined for object &

What causes this issue?

This <GL:number_range>number range</> does not exist in the number
range file for this object. The internal number assignment cannot
therefore be carried out.
&WHAT TO DO&
The number ranges for the different objects can be maintained via
<GL:Customizing>Customizing</>. The number range for the object
"Partner" can only be assigned with indicator "AP".
Maintain number range for the object "Customer"
Maintain number range for the object "Vendor"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F2044 - Number range & is not defined for object & ?

  The SAP error message F2044 indicates that a number range is not defined for a specific object. This typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a document (like an invoice, payment, etc.) in the Financial Accounting (FI) module, and the system cannot find a valid number range for the document type you are working with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Definition: The number range for the specific document type has not been defined in the system.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range may be defined but not assigned to the relevant document type or object.
  Number Range Interval Issues: The defined number range may be exhausted, or the intervals may not be set correctly.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the defined number range.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the F2044 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the