How To Fix GD024 - Enter a number range for the number range object 'KCD_PROTNR'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GD - EDT: External data transfer

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Enter a number range for the number range object 'KCD_PROTNR'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GD024 - Enter a number range for the number range object 'KCD_PROTNR' ?

  The SAP error message GD024, which states "Enter a number range for the number range object 'KCD_PROTNR'," typically occurs when a number range has not been defined or assigned for the specified number range object in the SAP system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a new document or record that requires a unique identifier.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Definition: The number range object 'KCD_PROTNR' has not been defined in the system.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range object exists, but it has not been assigned to the relevant application or document type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or define number ranges.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define and assign a number range for the object 'KCD_PROTNR'. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Number Range Maintenance:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the object name KCD_PROTNR