How To Fix M3320 - Very few numbers left

M3320 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 320

• Message text: Very few numbers left

What causes this issue?

There are only a few free numbers left for internal number assignment.

How to fix this error?

Contact your systems administrator so that the number range for internal
number assignment can be extended.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3320 - Very few numbers left ?

  The SAP error message M3320 ("Very few numbers left") typically occurs in the context of number range management, particularly when dealing with document numbers, material numbers, or other number ranges in SAP. This message indicates that the number range for a specific object is running low on available numbers, which can prevent the creation of new documents or entries.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The number range defined for a specific object (like material numbers, purchase orders, etc.) has nearly reached its limit.
  
  Configuration Issues: The number range may not have been configured to allow for a sufficient number of entries.
  Incorrect Number Range Assignment: The object may be incorrectly assigned to a number range that is too small.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Extend the Number Range:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object (e.g., for materials, it might be MATERIAL).
  Check the current number range intervals and extend them if necessary. You can add