How To Fix NR540 - Current number status must be within the interval limits & & & &

NR540 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 540

• Message text: Current number status must be within the interval limits & & & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR540 - Current number status must be within the interval limits & & & & ?

  The SAP error message NR540 indicates that the current number status for a number range object is not within the defined interval limits. This typically occurs when you are trying to assign or use a number from a number range that has not been properly configured or has exceeded its defined limits.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The number range object may not be properly configured, or the current number has exceeded the maximum limit defined for that range.
  Number Range Status: The number range may be set to "not available" or "not active," which means it cannot be used for generating new numbers.
  Interval Limits: The current number being used is outside the defined interval limits for the number range object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object and check its configuration.
  Ensure that the intervals are correctly defined and that the current number is within the