How To Fix MEREP_SAMPLE_APPL1001 - Cannot get next number (RC=&)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEREP_SAMPLE_APPL1 - Sample Application 1

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Cannot get next number (RC=&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEREP_SAMPLE_APPL1001 - Cannot get next number (RC=&) ?

  The SAP error message MEREP_SAMPLE_APPL1001 with the description "Cannot get next number (RC=&)" typically indicates an issue with number range management in SAP. This error occurs when the system is unable to retrieve the next number from a defined number range for a specific object or document type.
  Causes:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The number range for the specific object has been exhausted, meaning all available numbers have been used up.
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the object may not be defined in the system.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range may be defined but not assigned to the relevant document type or object.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Status:
  
  Go to transaction SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the relevant number range object and check the status to see if the