How To Fix FARR_FOUNDATION083 - Error while obtaining contract ID from number range &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_FOUNDATION - Revenue Accounting - Foundation

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Error while obtaining contract ID from number range &1

What causes this issue?

The system cannot obtain new contract IDs from the corresponding number
range. This is likely to occur in either of the following scenarios:
You have not defined the number range object for generating revenue
contract IDs.
The number range that you have defined has run out of numbers.

System Response

The operation was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Make sure that you have defined the number range object for generating
new revenue accounting contracts. You do this in the Customizing
activity
<DS:SIMG.FARR_CONTRACT_NR>Define Number Ranges for Contracts</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION083 - Error while obtaining contract ID from number range &1 ?

  The SAP error message FARR_FOUNDATION083 indicates that there is an issue with obtaining a contract ID from a specified number range. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with financial contracts or agreements.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Number Range Configuration: The number range for the contract ID may not be properly configured or may not exist. This can happen if the number range has not been defined in the system or if it has been deactivated.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range or to create a new contract ID.
  
  
  System Settings: There may be issues with the system settings or configurations that prevent the system from accessing the number range.
  
  
  Data Consistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from generating a new contract ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check the number range object related to the contract ID (you may need to consult your SAP documentation or your functional team to identify the correct object).
  Ensure that the number range is defined, active, and has sufficient intervals available.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or access contract IDs. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Check System Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to contract management in the SAP system. This may involve checking the customizing settings in transaction SPRO.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to ensure that there are no issues with existing data that could be causing the error.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SNRO (Number Range Objects), PFCG (Role Maintenance), SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  SAP Notes: Always check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for specific error messages.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to contract management and number range configuration for more detailed guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the FARR_FOUNDATION083 error in your SAP system.