How To Fix /IPRO/DBMC024 - Cannot create document number

/IPRO/DBMC024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IPRO/DBMC -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Cannot create document number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC024 - Cannot create document number ?

  The SAP error message /IPRO/DBMC024 Cannot create document number typically indicates an issue related to the document number generation process in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to create a document in a specific module (like MM, SD, or FI) or when working with document management systems.
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Issues: The most common cause is that the number range for the document type you are trying to create is exhausted or not properly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create documents in the specified area.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the document management settings or number range settings.
  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 Range Objects) and check the number range object related to the document type you are