How To Fix FAGL_CLOSING_ACT213 - Error while assigning number for number range object FINS_SIM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FAGL_CLOSING_ACT -

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Error while assigning number for number range object FINS_SIM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FAGL_CLOSING_ACT213 - Error while assigning number for number range object FINS_SIM ?

  The SAP error message FAGL_CLOSING_ACT213 typically indicates an issue with the assignment of a number for the number range object FINS_SIM, which is related to the Financial Accounting (FI) module, specifically in the context of closing activities.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The error often arises when the number range for the object FINS_SIM is not properly configured or has been exhausted. This can happen if the number range intervals are not defined or if the defined intervals have been fully utilized.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range settings.
  System Settings: There may be inconsistencies in the system settings or configurations that prevent the assignment of a new number.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the object name FINS_SIM and check the number range intervals defined for it.
  Ensure that there are available numbers in the defined intervals. If the intervals are exhausted, you may need to extend the number range.
  If necessary, create a new number range interval to accommodate additional numbers.
  
  
  
  Adjust Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify number range settings. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Review System Settings:
  
  Check for any inconsistencies in the configuration settings related to financial closing activities. This may involve reviewing the configuration in transaction SPRO under Financial Accounting settings.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs when trying to assign a number for the number range object.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  PFCG: To manage roles and authorizations.
  SPRO: To access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to number range management and financial closing processes for additional insights.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FAGL_CLOSING_ACT213 error and successfully assign a number for the number range object FINS_SIM.