How To Fix HRPADUN_AAP153 - Number range object & is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADUN_AAP - PAAP: Common Messages

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Number range object & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADUN_AAP153 - Number range object & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message HRPADUN_AAP153, which states that "Number range object & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of HR (Human Resources) or Payroll processes when the system is trying to access a number range object that has not been properly configured or defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The number range object referenced in the error message has not been defined in the system. This could be due to a missing configuration in the number range settings.
  Incorrect Object Name: The object name being referenced might be incorrect or misspelled in the configuration or in the program that is trying to access it.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system (like Development to Production), it might not have been included or might have failed during the transport process.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user might not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range object.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Number Range Object:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object mentioned in the error message exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it. This involves defining the object and setting up the number ranges associated with it.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the number range object is properly configured. This includes defining the intervals and ensuring that they are active.
  Make sure that the number range is assigned to the relevant application area (e.g., HR, Payroll).
  
  
  
  Verify Object Name:
  
  Double-check the name of the number range object in the program or configuration to ensure it is correct.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that the number range object was included and correctly transported.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the number range object. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific number range object or its purpose, consult the SAP documentation or your functional team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SE11: To check data dictionary objects.
  SE80: To check the program or function module that is generating the error.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the HRPADUN_AAP153 error and ensure that the number range object is properly defined and configured in your SAP system.