How To Fix OIJ_EL002 - No valid number range definition.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OIJ_EL - OIL TSW: Messages for TSW Execution Layer

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: No valid number range definition.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIJ_EL002 - No valid number range definition. ?

    The SAP error message OIJ_EL002, which states "No valid number range definition," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (OIJ) module when the system is unable to find a valid number range for a specific operation, such as creating a new document or transaction.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Number Range Definition: The most common cause is that the number range for the specific document type or transaction has not been defined in the system.
    2. Inactive Number Range: The number range may exist but is not currently active or has been set to a status that prevents its use.
    3. Number Range Interval Issues: The defined number range may not have any available numbers left, or the intervals may not be properly configured.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.

    Solution:

    1. Define Number Range:

      • Go to the transaction code OIJN (for Oil and Gas) or SNRO (for general number range objects).
      • Check if the number range object related to the document type you are trying to create is defined.
      • If it is not defined, create a new number range definition by specifying the intervals and assigning it to the relevant document type.
    2. Activate Number Range:

      • If the number range exists but is inactive, you can activate it in the same configuration area.
      • Ensure that the number range is set to "active" status.
    3. Check Number Range Intervals:

      • Verify that the number range intervals are correctly set and that there are available numbers in the range.
      • If the range is exhausted, you may need to extend the range or create a new one.
    4. User Authorizations:

      • Check the user roles and authorizations to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and use the number range.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources specific to the OIJ module for additional guidance on number range configuration.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • OIJN: For managing number ranges in the Oil and Gas module.
      • SNRO: For general number range object management.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide updates related to number ranges in the OIJ module.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OIJ_EL002 error and ensure that the number range definitions are correctly set up in your SAP system.

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