How To Fix LOP174 - Number range interval is missing.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOP - Logistical contract options

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Number range interval is missing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOP174 - Number range interval is missing. ?

  The SAP error message LOP174: Number range interval is missing typically occurs when the system is unable to find a valid number range interval for a specific document type or object. This can happen in various modules, including Logistics and Inventory Management, where number ranges are essential for generating unique identifiers for documents.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Object: The number range object associated with the document type may not be defined in the system.
  Inactive Number Range: The number range interval may exist but is not active or has been deactivated.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings, such as incorrect assignment of number range intervals to document types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LOP174 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the relevant number range object (e.g., for material documents, it could be MATERIAL).
  Check if the number range intervals are defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define or Activate Number Range:
  
  If the number range interval is missing, you may need to create a new interval.
  If it exists but is inactive, activate it.
  Ensure that the intervals are correctly assigned to the relevant document types.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Document Type:
  
  Go to transaction code OMJJ (for Inventory Management) or the relevant configuration transaction for your module.
  Check the assignment of number ranges to document types and ensure that the correct number range is assigned.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  OMJJ: Inventory Management Configuration
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to number ranges.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the LOP174 error in your SAP system.