How To Fix KE_CHACO073 - Number range status of COPA_OBJ / &1 is not zero. See long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE_CHACO - Message class for operating concern merge/split

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Number range status of COPA_OBJ / &1 is not zero. See long text

What causes this issue?

The number range status of COPA_OBJ / &1 is not zero. However, this is
necessary so that profitability segments can be copied.

System Response

Processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE_CHACO073 - Number range status of COPA_OBJ / &1 is not zero. See long text ?

  The SAP error message KE_CHACO073 indicates that there is an issue with the number range status of a CO-PA (Controlling-Profitability Analysis) object. Specifically, it means that the number range for the specified object (indicated by &1) is not zero, which typically implies that there are still existing entries or that the number range is not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Existing Entries: The number range for the CO-PA object may have existing entries that are preventing the system from processing new entries.
  Configuration Issues: The number range may not be properly configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies.
  Number Range Status: The status of the number range may be set to "in use" or "not available," which can occur if the number range is locked or if there are pending transactions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: 
  
  Use transaction code KE5Z (or similar) to check for existing entries in the CO-PA object. If there are entries, you may need to clear them or ensure they are processed correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO to check the number range object associated with the CO-PA object. Ensure that the number range is correctly defined and that the status is set to "available."
  If necessary, adjust the number range settings to ensure it is not locked or in use.
  
  
  
  Reset Number Range:
  
  If the number range is not being used and you want to reset it, you can do so by changing the status in the number range configuration. However, be cautious with this step, as it may affect existing data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Check the long text of the error message for additional details or specific instructions related to your SAP version and configuration.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex configurations or potential data integrity issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as KE5Z (Display CO-PA Document), SNRO (Number Range Objects), and KEDR (Display CO-PA Data).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to KE_CHACO073 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on CO-PA and number range management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the KE_CHACO073 error message.