How To Fix IST0009 - Variant: Internal error in number range.

IST0009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IST0 - General Messages IS Telecommunications

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Variant: Internal error in number range.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IST0009 - Variant: Internal error in number range. ?

  The SAP error message IST0009, which states "Variant: Internal error in number range," typically indicates an issue with the number range object in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when creating or processing documents that require a unique number assignment.
  Causes:
  
  Number Range 
  Configuration Issues: The number range object may not be properly configured, or the intervals may be exhausted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range.
  Internal System Errors: There may be a temporary internal error in the SAP system that is causing the number range to malfunction.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or corruption, can also lead to this error.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements that interact with number ranges, they may be causing conflicts.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration of