How To Fix LTR2_CM040 - Number range object settings changed by &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_CM - LTR2 Content module Messages

• Message number: 040

• Message text: Number range object settings changed by &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_CM040 - Number range object settings changed by &4 ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_CM040 indicates that there has been a change in the number range object settings for a specific object, which is identified by the placeholder &4. This error typically occurs in the context of number range management in SAP, particularly when dealing with document numbers, transaction numbers, or other identifiers that rely on number ranges.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The number range object settings have been modified after they were initially defined.
  There may be inconsistencies or conflicts in the number range settings, such as overlapping ranges or incorrect intervals.
  The system is trying to generate a number using a number range that has been altered, leading to a conflict.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LTR2_CM040 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Object Settings:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the name of the number range object that corresponds to the error message.
  Review the settings, including the intervals and status (e.g., whether they are locked or not).
  
  
  
  Review Changes:
  
  Identify who made the changes to the number range settings and why.
  If the changes were not intended, consider reverting to the previous settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Ranges:
  
  If necessary, adjust the number ranges to ensure they do not overlap and are correctly defined.
  Ensure that the number ranges are active and not locked.
  
  
  
  Check for Custom Code:
  
  If there is custom code or enhancements that rely on the number range, ensure that they are compatible with the current settings.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making adjustments, test the functionality that was causing the error to ensure that it is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific number range object for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To display number ranges.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific number range object or the error message.
  
  
  
  Support:
  
  If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.