How To Fix ISU_MSG_GS_IND013 - Number range & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISU_MSG_GS_IND - Message class for IS-U: India localization

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Number range & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISU_MSG_GS_IND013 - Number range & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ISU_MSG_GS_IND013 indicates that a number range for a specific object does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) when trying to create or process an object that requires a unique identifier from a number range that has not been defined or is not active.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The number range for the specific object (e.g., a meter reading, contract, etc.) has not been defined in the system.
  Inactive Number Range: The number range exists but is not currently active or has been set to a status that prevents its use.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to number ranges in the IS-U module.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the relevant number range object (you may need to consult documentation or your SAP administrator to find the correct object).
  Check if the number range is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define or Activate Number Range:
  
  If the number range does not exist, you will need to create it. This can be done in the same transaction (SNRO) by selecting the appropriate object and defining a new number range.
  If the number range exists but is inactive, you can activate it by selecting the number range and changing its status.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Object:
  
  Ensure that the number range is correctly assigned to the relevant object type in the configuration settings. This can typically be done in the IS-U configuration area.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user trying to perform the action has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific number range object or how to configure it, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: For managing number ranges.
  SPRO: For accessing the configuration settings in SAP.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to number ranges in IS-U.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ISU_MSG_GS_IND013 error and ensure that the necessary number ranges are properly configured in your SAP system.