How To Fix NR118 - The requested entity is not supported

NR118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 118

• Message text: The requested entity is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR118 - The requested entity is not supported ?

  The SAP error message NR118, which states "The requested entity is not supported," typically occurs in the context of SAP applications when there is an attempt to access or manipulate an entity (such as a document, record, or data object) that is not recognized or is not available in the system. This can happen for various reasons, including configuration issues, missing data, or unsupported operations.
  Causes of NR118 Error
  
  Unsupported Entity Type: The entity you are trying to access may not be supported by the current version of the application or module you are using.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings that prevents the entity from being recognized.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data you are trying to access may be corrupted or incomplete, leading to the system not being able to recognize it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the requested entity.
  System Version Mismatch: