Message type: E = Error
Message class: MB - Logistics Information Library
Message number: 046
Message text: Number range & (&, &) does not exist
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MB046
- Number range & (&, &) does not exist ?The SAP error message MB046, which states "Number range & (&, &) does not exist," typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a document (such as a material document) that requires a number from a number range that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
Cause: Missing Number Range: The number range for the document type you are trying to create does not exist in the system. Number Range Not Assigned: The number range may exist but is not assigned to the relevant document type. Number Range Deactivated: The number range might be deactivated or not properly configured. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the number range.
Solution: To resolve the MB046 error, you can follow these steps: Check Number Range Configuration: Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects). Enter the relevant number range object (for example, MATERIAL for material documents) and check if the number range is
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