How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG158 - Unable to create a valid number range

MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Unable to create a valid number range

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MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG158 - Details

• The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG158 indicates that the system is unable to create a valid number range for a specific operation, typically related to purchasing or material management processes. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a purchase order, a material document, or other related transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Number Range 
  Configuration Issues: The number range object may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing intervals or incorrect settings.
  Exhausted Number Range: The defined number range may have been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers within the range have been used up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create entries in the specified number range.
  System Configuration Errors: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the configuration of the number range object in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration for