How To Fix IBSSI_CRMTO_MESSAGES082 - Number range for category &1 does not exist (configure Customizing)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBSSI_CRMTO_MESSAGES - Message Class for Technical Objects

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Number range for category &1 does not exist (configure Customizing)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBSSI_CRMTO_MESSAGES082 - Number range for category &1 does not exist (configure Customizing) ?

  The SAP error message IBSSI_CRMTO_MESSAGES082 indicates that there is an issue with the number range configuration for a specific category in the SAP system. This error typically arises when the system attempts to generate a document or record that requires a number from a number range that has not been defined or is not available for the specified category.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The number range for the specified category (indicated by &1 in the error message) has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range may be incorrectly configured or not assigned to the relevant object or category.
  Inactive Number Range: The number range might exist but is not active or is not assigned to the relevant document type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to configure the number range for the specified category. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the Customizing transaction by entering SPRO in the command field and pressing Enter.
  
  
  
  Find the Relevant Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant area for number range configuration. This is usually found under:
  
  CRM ? Basic Functions ? Number Ranges ? Define Number Ranges.
  
  
  Alternatively, you may need to look under the specific module or application area related to the error.
  
  
  
  Define Number Range:
  
  In the number range configuration, check if the number range for the specified category exists.
  If it does not exist, create a new number range by specifying the range of numbers and assigning it to the appropriate object or category.
  If it exists but is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range:
  
  Ensure that the newly created or existing number range is assigned to the relevant document type or category that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transaction or process that was generating the error to ensure that it is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SNRO (Number Range Objects) to view and manage number ranges.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on configuring number ranges specific to your version of SAP.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes in the Customizing settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation, as there may be additional underlying issues or dependencies.