How To Fix FO209 - Number range interval &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FO - Cross-ISPS Functions

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Number range interval &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Create the number range interval for cover pools in the Funds
Management implementation guide (IMG).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FO209 - Number range interval &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message FO209, which states "Number range interval &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of number range management in SAP, particularly when dealing with financial documents or asset accounting. This error indicates that the system is trying to use a number range that has not been defined or is not available for the specified object.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Interval: The specified number range interval (e.g., for asset numbers, document numbers) has not been created or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the number range might be incorrect, or the number range might not be assigned to the relevant document type or object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  Transport Issues: If the number range was created in a development environment and not transported to the production environment, it may not exist in the production system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object (e.g., for asset accounting, it might be ANR).
  Check if the number range interval exists and is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Adjust Number Range:
  
  If the number range interval does not exist, you can create it by selecting the appropriate number range object and defining the intervals.
  Ensure that the intervals are active and correctly assigned to the relevant document types.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Document Type:
  
  If applicable, ensure that the number range is assigned to the correct document type in the configuration settings (e.g., for asset transactions, check the configuration in SPRO under Asset Accounting).
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the number range was created in a development environment, ensure that it has been transported to the production environment. You may need to check the transport logs or consult with your Basis team.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Object Maintenance
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  OAVC: Number Range Maintenance for Asset Accounting
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to number ranges or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FO209 error and ensure that the necessary number range intervals are correctly configured in your SAP system.