How To Fix F5A143 - Document types & and & have different number ranges

F5A143 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5A - Document Editing

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Document types & and & have different number ranges

What causes this issue?

Document types &V1& and &V2& have different number ranges. Since the
document number should be assigned sequentially and in ascending order,
you cannot make the change required.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5A143 - Document types & and & have different number ranges ?

  The SAP error message F5A143 indicates that there is a mismatch in the number ranges for different document types in the system. This typically occurs when you are trying to post a document (like an invoice or a payment) that involves multiple document types, and those document types are configured to use different number ranges.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Number Ranges: The document types involved in the transaction are set up with different number ranges in the configuration. For example, if you are trying to post a document of type "A" that uses number range 1 and a document of type "B" that uses number range 2, the system will throw this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the number range settings for the document types in the SAP system.
  Document Type Assignment: The document types may not be correctly assigned to the relevant number ranges in the configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
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