How To Fix L0028 - Check number range interval "&" for storage units (nearing end)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L0 - Messages for Module pool SAPFL000

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Check number range interval "&" for storage units (nearing end)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L0028 - Check number range interval "&" for storage units (nearing end) ?

  The SAP error message L0028 indicates that the number range interval for storage units is nearing its end. This typically occurs when the system is close to exhausting the available numbers in the defined number range for storage units. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  Cause:
  
  Exhaustion of Number Range: The number range defined for storage units is limited, and the system is approaching the maximum number that can be assigned.
  Configuration Issues: The number range may not have been properly configured to accommodate the expected volume of storage units.
  High Volume of Transactions: A high volume of transactions creating storage units can lead to rapid consumption of the available number range.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Extend the Number Range:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Object Maintenance).
  Find the relevant number range object for storage units (usually LQUA or similar).
  Check the current intervals and extend the number range by adding a new interval or increasing the upper limit of the existing interval.
  
  
  
  Create New Number Range:
  
  If the existing number range is not sufficient, consider creating a new number range and assigning it to the relevant storage unit types.
  
  
  
  Monitor Usage:
  
  Regularly monitor the usage of the number range to prevent future occurrences of this error. Set up alerts or reports to notify administrators when the number range is nearing its limit.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for best practices on managing number ranges.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: For managing number ranges.
  OMN1: For number range maintenance in Inventory Management.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to number range management.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes to the number range, perform tests to ensure that new storage units can be created without errors.
  
  
  User Training: Ensure that users are aware of the implications of number range limits and the importance of monitoring them.
  
  
  By addressing the number range issue proactively, you can prevent disruptions in the creation and management of storage units in your SAP system.