How To Fix KI282 - Create a number range for documents from the CO interface

KI282 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KI -

• Message number: 282

• Message text: Create a number range for documents from the CO interface

What causes this issue?

In cost accounting, postings from other SAP modules are written to
separate documents. The SAP System cannot assign numbers to these
documents because no number range is maintained for controlling area
&V2& and transaction &V3&.

How to fix this error?

Maintain number ranges for controlling area &V2&. You must assign
element &V3& to a group and define an internal number range for this
group.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KI282 - Create a number range for documents from the CO interface ?

  The SAP error message KI282, which states "Create a number range for documents from the CO interface," typically occurs in the Controlling (CO) module when the system attempts to create a document (such as a cost center or internal order) but cannot find a defined number range for that document type.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a defined number range for the specific document type in the Controlling module. This can happen if:
  
  The number range has not been set up in the system.
  The number range has been deleted or is inactive.
  The configuration for the number range is incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to create or configure the number range for the relevant document type in the CO module. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG ->