How To Fix GP522 - The internal number is in the critical range for this activity

GP522 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GP - FI-SL and CO planning

• Message number: 522

• Message text: The internal number is in the critical range for this activity

What causes this issue?

The number range for this activity is almost used up. You will soon
be unable to make any more planning changes.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

GP522 - Details

• The SAP error message GP522, which states "The internal number is in the critical range for this activity," typically occurs in the context of SAP's number range management, particularly when dealing with internal numbers for certain activities or documents. This error indicates that the system is trying to assign an internal number that falls within a range that is reserved for critical or special purposes, which can lead to potential conflicts or issues in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The internal number being generated is within a range that is designated as critical. This could be due to the configuration of number ranges in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that manipulate number ranges, they might inadvertently lead to this error.
  System Settings: The settings for number ranges might not be properly configured, leading to overlaps or conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range