How To Fix HRPIQ000684 - An error occurred during number assignment

HRPIQ000684 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPIQ000 - Messages in Development Class PMIQ

• Message number: 684

• Message text: An error occurred during number assignment

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HRPIQ000684 - Details

• The SAP error message HRPIQ000684, which states "An error occurred during number assignment," typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) or SAP Student Lifecycle Management (SLCM) when the system is unable to assign a number to a new object, such as a personnel number, student number, or other identifiers.
  Causes:
  
  
  Number Range Issues: The most common cause is that the number range for the specific object type is exhausted or not properly configured. This can happen if the number range is set to a limited range and all available numbers have been assigned.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or assign numbers in the system.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings or in the related modules.
  
  
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or inconsistencies in the database can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Ranges:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number