How To Fix NR170 - & & & was not found

NR170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 170

• Message text: & & & was not found

What causes this issue?

You tried to transport a non-existent (or deleted) number range object.

System Response

You cannot delete number range objects using a transport request.
Number range objects are application- defined objects (ADO) which
cannot be deleted in the target system by a transport.

How to fix this error?

Number range objects must be deleted manually in all affected systems.
This is only possible if there are no intervals for this object in any
client.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR170 - & & & was not found ?

  The SAP error message NR170 typically indicates that a specific number range object is not found or is not defined in the system. This error often occurs when trying to create or process documents that require a number from a number range that has not been properly set up.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Object: The number range object that is being referenced does not exist in the system.
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the specific object has not been defined or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for the number range may not be correctly set up in the relevant customizing settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object in question exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup.
  
  
  
  Define