Message type: E = Error
Message class: O1 - IS-Oil : Message pool exchanges
Message number: 206
Message text: Number range & is external. Enter an exchange number.
The number is not allowed.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
Please see the valid exchange number ranges. You can display or
maintain these number ranges with the Exchange Customizing Menu.
Whether it is an internal or external number range depends on the
exchange type. Please see Table TOIA2.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
O1206
- Number range & is external. Enter an exchange number. ?The SAP error message O1206 indicates that the number range you are trying to use is defined as an external number range. This means that the system expects you to enter a number manually rather than automatically generating one from the system.
Cause: The error occurs when you attempt to create or process an object (like a document or a record) that requires a number from an external number range, but you have not provided a valid number. External number ranges are typically used when the organization wants to control the numbering of documents manually.
Solution: To resolve this error, you need to enter a valid exchange number manually. Here are the steps you can follow: Identify the Context: Determine where you are encountering the error. This could be during the creation of a document, transaction, or record. Enter a Valid Number: When prompted for the exchange number, enter a valid number that falls within the
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O1205
Exchange & saved.
Self-Explanatory Message Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of...
O1204
Vendor & has not been established as an exchange partner.
What causes this issue? There is no link between the vendor and a customer that would make them Exchange partners.System Response Exchange partners ...
O1207
Exchange no. & already exists.
What causes this issue? The <GL:exchange agreement>exchange agreement number</> which you entered already exists.System Response The sys...
O1208
Exchange no. & does not exist.
What causes this issue? The <GL:exchange agreement>exchange agreement</> number which was entered does not exist.System Response The sys...
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