How To Fix NR668 - & & has no elements &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 668

• Message text: & & has no elements &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR668 - & & has no elements & ?

  The SAP error message NR668 typically indicates that a number range object does not have any assigned number ranges. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to create a document or record that requires a unique number from a number range that has not been properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Object Not Defined: The number range object you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  No Number Ranges Assigned: The number range object exists, but no number ranges have been assigned to it.
  Number Range Status: The number range might be set to "not available" or "not active."
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the number range.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the name of the number range object that is causing the error and click on "Display."
  Check if the number range is defined and if there are any number ranges assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Create or Adjust Number Ranges:
  
  If no number ranges are defined, you will need to create them.
  Go to transaction code SNRO, enter the number range object, and click on "Change."
  Create a new number range by specifying the interval and other necessary details.
  
  
  
  Activate Number Range:
  
  Ensure that the number range is active. If it is not, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To manage number ranges directly.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the NR668 error and ensure that the number range object is properly configured for use.