How To Fix LM138 - Assigned number is the last one in the number range

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LM - Treasury: Limit Management

• Message number: 138

• Message text: Assigned number is the last one in the number range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LM138 - Assigned number is the last one in the number range ?

  The SAP error message LM138, which states "Assigned number is the last one in the number range," typically occurs when you are trying to assign a new number to a document or object, but the number you are trying to assign is the last available number in the defined number range. This means that there are no more numbers available for assignment in that particular number range.
  Cause:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The number range you are using has reached its limit, and there are no more numbers available for assignment.
  Configuration Issues: The number range may not be configured correctly, or it may not have been extended to accommodate more numbers.
  Manual Assignment: If you are manually assigning numbers, you may have inadvertently assigned the last number in the range.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Extend the Number Range:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object associated with the error.
  Check the current number range intervals and extend them if necessary. You can add new intervals to allow for more numbers.
  
  
  
  Create a New Number Range:
  
  If extending the existing number range is not feasible, consider creating a new number range object and assigning it to the relevant document type or object.
  
  
  
  Check for Configuration Errors:
  
  Ensure that the number range is correctly configured in the system. This includes checking the intervals and ensuring that they are active.
  
  
  
  Review Document Types:
  
  If applicable, check the document types associated with the number range to ensure they are correctly set up and linked to the appropriate number range.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:
  
  If you are unsure about making changes to the number range, consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To display number ranges.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed instructions on managing number ranges and understanding number range objects.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, ensure to test the functionality to confirm that the error has been resolved and that new numbers can be assigned without issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LM138 error and ensure that your number ranges are functioning correctly.