How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION082 - Number range number &1 of contract category &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Number range number &1 of contract category &2 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The number range that is assigned to contract category &V2& does not
exist.

System Response

The system cannot create new revenue accounting contracts for this
contract category.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

In the <DS:SIMG.FARR_CONTCAT>Define Contract Categories</> Customizing
activity, make sure that every number range that you reference is
already defined in the
<DS:SIMG.FARR_CONTRACT_NR>Define Number Ranges for Contracts</>
Customizing activity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION082 - Number range number &1 of contract category &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION082 indicates that there is an issue with the number range for a specific contract category in the SAP system. This error typically arises when the system attempts to create or process a contract, but the number range defined for that contract category is either not defined or has not been properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The number range for the specified contract category does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range may not have been set up correctly in the configuration settings.
  Inactive Number Range: The number range might exist but is not active or has been deactivated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create entries in the specified number range.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the number range object associated with the contract category in question.
  Verify if the number range is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define or Adjust Number Range:
  
  If the number range does not exist, you will need to create it.
  If it exists but is inactive, you can activate it.
  Ensure that the number range is correctly assigned to the relevant contract category.
  
  
  
  Transaction Code for Contract Category:
  
  Use transaction code FARR (Contract Management) to check the configuration of the contract categories.
  Ensure that the contract category in question is correctly set up and linked to the appropriate number range.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify contracts in the specified category.
  Check the user roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for specific guidance on number range configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the creation of the contract again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  FARR: Contract Management
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message FARR_FOUNDATION082 and ensure that the number range for the specified contract category is correctly configured.