How To Fix NR898 - &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NR - Number ranges

• Message number: 898

• Message text: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NR898 - & ?

  The SAP error message NR898 typically relates to issues with number range management, specifically when there is a problem with the number range object or the number range itself. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to create a new document or record that requires a unique number from a defined range.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Exhaustion: The number range may be exhausted, meaning that all available numbers in the range have been used up.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range object may not be properly configured, or the number range intervals may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range.
  Locked Number Range: The number range may be locked for some reason, preventing new numbers from being assigned.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the status of the relevant number range object.
  Verify if the number range is exhausted or if there are any issues with the intervals.
  
  
  
  Extend Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you may need to extend it. This can be done in transaction code SNRO by selecting the appropriate number range object and adjusting the intervals.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the number range object is correctly configured. Check the intervals and make sure they are set up properly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to use the number range. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Unlock Number Range:
  
  If the number range is locked, you may need to unlock it. This can typically be done by an administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific number range object you are working with for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SNUM: Number Range Management
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the specific number range object you are dealing with.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the NR898 error in SAP.