How To Fix NR083 - The object of the root entity & and interval & must be identical

NR083 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 083

• Message text: The object of the root entity & and interval & must be identical

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR083 - The object of the root entity & and interval & must be identical ?

  The SAP error message NR083 indicates that there is a mismatch between the root entity and the interval specified in a particular operation, typically related to number range objects. This error often occurs when you are trying to create or manage number ranges in SAP, and it signifies that the system expects the root entity and the interval to be the same but they are not.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Configuration: The root entity (which could be a document type, object type, etc.) does not match the interval defined for the number range. This can happen if the number range intervals are incorrectly configured or if there are multiple intervals defined for the same root entity.
  Incorrect Number Range Assignment: The number range object may not be correctly assigned to the relevant entity or document type.
  Data Entry Error: When entering data, the user may have selected an incorrect root entity or interval.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range