How To Fix NR089 - The object of an interval cannot be changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 089

• Message text: The object of an interval cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR089 - The object of an interval cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message NR089, which states "The object of an interval cannot be changed," typically occurs in the context of number range management. This error indicates that there is an attempt to modify a number range interval that is not allowed due to certain restrictions in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Locked Number Range: The number range interval you are trying to change is locked or currently in use by another process.
  Incorrect Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to modify the number range object.
  System Configuration: The number range object may be configured in a way that prevents changes to its intervals.
  Interval Status: The interval may be set to a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it is marked as "in use" or "not modifiable").
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Number Range Status: Verify the status of the number range interval in transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects). Ensure that it is not locked or in use.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to modify number range intervals. This may require checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction for modifying number ranges. For example, use transaction SNRO for number range objects and SN01 for intervals.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific number range object to understand any restrictions or guidelines for modifying intervals.
  Contact Basis Team: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to contact your SAP Basis team or system administrator for assistance. They can check for any system-level locks or configurations that may be causing the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SN01: Number Range Intervals
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Review user roles and authorizations related to number range management to ensure compliance with security policies.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the NR089 error and implement a solution to resolve it.