How To Fix ICC_NUMBERING775 - & & should not have lowercase alphabets.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICC_NUMBERING - General Document Numbering

• Message number: 775

• Message text: & & should not have lowercase alphabets.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICC_NUMBERING775 - & & should not have lowercase alphabets. ?

  The SAP error message ICC_NUMBERING775 indicates that there is an issue with the numbering format in the system, specifically that the numbering should not contain lowercase alphabets. This error typically arises in scenarios where a specific format is expected for document numbers, such as invoice numbers, order numbers, or other identifiers.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system encounters a document number or identifier that includes lowercase letters (a-z). SAP expects these identifiers to follow a specific format, which usually includes only uppercase letters (A-Z), numbers (0-9), or special characters, depending on the configuration.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Document Number: Review the document number or identifier that is causing the error. Ensure that it does not contain any lowercase letters.
  
  
  Modify the Input: If you are manually entering the document number, correct it by using only uppercase letters and numbers. If the document number is generated by a program or a function, check the logic to ensure it adheres to the required format.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: If this error occurs frequently, you may need to review the configuration settings for number ranges in the relevant module (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Finance). Ensure that the number range settings are correctly defined to prevent the inclusion of lowercase letters.
  
  
  Custom Code Review: If there is any custom code or user exit that manipulates document numbers, review it to ensure it does not introduce lowercase letters.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Number Ranges: In SAP, number ranges are defined for various document types. You can check and configure these in the relevant transaction (e.g., SNRO for number range objects).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidelines on number formats for the module you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this issue or provide additional context.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.