How To Fix NR888 - Object & was not saved

NR888 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 888

• Message text: Object & was not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR888 - Object & was not saved ?

  The SAP error message NR888 ("Object & was not saved") typically occurs in the context of number range management, particularly when there is an issue with saving an object that is associated with a number range. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying documents, master data, or other objects that require a unique identifier from a number range.
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Exhaustion: The number range assigned to the object may be exhausted, meaning there are no more available numbers to assign.
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the object may not be defined or may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings or in the related object settings.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database