How To Fix LOBM_MESSAGES058 - Error in number assignment.

LOBM_MESSAGES058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOBM_MESSAGES - Message class for LOBM services

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Error in number assignment.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES058 - Error in number assignment. ?

  The SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES058 ("Error in number assignment") typically occurs in the context of number range management, particularly when dealing with document numbers, material numbers, or other identifiers that require unique number assignments. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, number range overlaps, or system settings.
  Causes of the Error
  
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the specific document type or object may not be defined in the system.
  
  
  Number Range Overlap: There may be an overlap in the number ranges defined for different document types or objects, leading to conflicts.
  
  
  Number Range Exhaustion: The defined number range may have been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers have been assigned.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the number range management could lead to this error.
  
  
  Solutions
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
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