How To Fix FMFG885 - The next free number in lot & is & .

FMFG885 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FMFG - U.S. Federal Government Message Class

• Message number: 885

• Message text: The next free number in lot & is & .

What causes this issue?

The next free number in lot & is & .

System Response

You have chosen check numbers for processing (for example, void or
renumbered, where no link exists between the area requiring renumbering
and the first new check number). You entered a lower limit (first new
check number) that does not correspond with the next free number of the
lot, (current number lot + 1).

How to fix this error?

Check your entry and compare it with the current number of the chosen
lot. If you really want to process checks that do not start with the
current number lot of the lot, you have to split the lot before you
start.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FMFG885 - The next free number in lot & is & . ?

  The SAP error message FMFG885 typically relates to issues with number ranges in the context of managing lots in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find the next free number in the specified number range for a lot. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The number range for the lot has been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers have been used up.
  Number Range Configuration: The number range may not be properly configured or may not be set up to allow for the creation of new lot numbers.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the number range.
  System Settings: The system settings may not allow for automatic number assignment, or there may be restrictions in place.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object for the lot