How To Fix NR702 - Error in object definition, & & has invalid status

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 702

• Message text: Error in object definition, & & has invalid status

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR702 - Error in object definition, & & has invalid status ?

  The SAP error message NR702, which states "Error in object definition, & & has invalid status," typically occurs in the context of number range management. This error indicates that there is an issue with the status of a number range object, which can prevent the system from generating or assigning numbers correctly.
  Causes of NR702 Error
  
  Invalid Status of Number Range Object: The number range object may be in an invalid status, such as being locked or not properly defined.
  Missing Number Range Intervals: The number range object may not have any valid intervals defined, or the defined intervals may not be active.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range object.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration errors in the number range settings or in the related application area.
  
  Solutions to NR702 Error
  
  
  Check Number Range Object Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the name of the number range object that is causing the error.
  Check the status of the object and ensure it is active and not locked.
  
  
  
  Review Number Range Intervals:
  
  In the same transaction (SNRO), check the intervals defined for the number range object.
  Ensure that there are valid intervals and that they are active. If necessary, create or adjust the intervals.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the number range object. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the configuration settings related to the number range object in the relevant application area. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SNUM: Number Range Maintenance
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check related tables)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to number range management for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the number range functionality to ensure that the error is resolved and that numbers can be generated or assigned as expected.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the NR702 error in SAP.