How To Fix NR891 - Specify a year and interval number

NR891 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 891

• Message text: Specify a year and interval number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR891 - Specify a year and interval number ?

  The SAP error message NR891 ("Specify a year and interval number") typically occurs in the context of number range management, particularly when you are trying to create or manage number ranges for documents, such as invoices, purchase orders, or other transactional data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  You are trying to create or modify a number range without specifying the required parameters, specifically the year and interval number.
  The system expects a specific format or set of inputs that have not been provided.
  The number range object you are working with is not properly configured or is missing necessary details.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the NR891 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have filled in all required fields, particularly the year and interval number. These fields are often mandatory for the number range configuration.
  
  
  Access Number Range Management:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object you are working