How To Fix ISSR260 - Error while determining sequence no. using number range object &1 in &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISSR - Message Class for Statutory Reporting

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Error while determining sequence no. using number range object &1 in &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISSR260 - Error while determining sequence no. using number range object &1 in &2 ?

  The SAP error message ISSR260 indicates that there is an issue with determining a sequence number using a specified number range object. This error typically occurs in scenarios where the system is trying to generate a new number for a document or transaction, but it cannot find a valid number in the specified range.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range object specified in the error message may not have a defined number range interval.
  Number Range Exhausted: The defined number range may have been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers in that range have been used up.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range object may not be properly assigned to the relevant document type or transaction.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the number range.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the number range settings or in the related application.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration for the number range object mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that there is a valid number range interval defined and that it is not exhausted.
  
  
  
  Extend Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you can extend it by adding more numbers to the range. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range:
  
  Ensure that the number range object is correctly assigned to the relevant document type or transaction. This can usually be checked in the customizing settings for the specific application.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review Application Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review the application configuration related to the number range to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SNUM: Number Range Management
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  SAP Community: You can also search for similar issues in the SAP Community forums, where other users may have encountered and resolved the same error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the ISSR260 error in your SAP system.