How To Fix NR873 - Change the object before saving

NR873 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 873

• Message text: Change the object before saving

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR873 - Change the object before saving ?

  The SAP error message NR873 ("Change the object before saving") typically occurs in the context of SAP's number range management. This error indicates that you are trying to save a number range object without making any changes to it. Here are some details regarding the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  No Changes Made: The most common reason for this error is that you are attempting to save a number range object (like a number range interval) without making any modifications. SAP requires that you make at least one change to the object before it allows you to save it.
  Validation Rules: There may be validation rules in place that prevent saving if certain conditions are not met, such as not having any changes to commit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Make Changes: To resolve this error, you need to make a change to the number range object. This could involve:
  Adding a new number range interval.
  Modifying an existing