How To Fix J5027 - Cannot generate base port. for object &; number assignment is incorrect

J5027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J5 - External Data Transfer

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Cannot generate base port. for object &; number assignment is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J5027 - Cannot generate base port. for object &; number assignment is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message J5027, which states "Cannot generate base port. for object &; number assignment is incorrect," typically occurs in the context of number assignment for certain objects in SAP, such as when dealing with document numbers, material numbers, or other similar entities.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Number Range Configuration: The number range for the object in question may not be correctly defined or may not be active. This can happen if the number range is not assigned to the relevant object type or if the number range is exhausted.
  
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the number range.
  
  
  Object Type Not Defined: The object type for which the base port is being generated may not be defined correctly in the system.
  
  
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom developments or enhancements related to number assignment, they may