How To Fix OIUE2018 - Error reading number range for table &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUE2 - Process 2.0 Message Class

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Error reading number range for table &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUE2018 - Error reading number range for table &1 ?

  The SAP error message OIUE2018, which states "Error reading number range for table &1," typically indicates that there is an issue with the number range object associated with a specific table in the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or update records that require a unique identifier from a number range.
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the specified table may not be defined in the system.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range object may not be assigned to the relevant table or object.
  Number Range Interval Issues: The intervals for the number range may be exhausted or incorrectly configured.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or system configuration problems.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check if the number range object related to the table in question is defined and active.
  Ensure that the number range intervals are correctly set up and not exhausted.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range:
  
  If the number range is not assigned, you may need to assign it to the relevant table or object using transaction code SNRO.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue. You can use transaction code SLG1 to view application logs.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SLG1: Application Log
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to number range management for more detailed guidance on configuration and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the OIUE2018 error message in your SAP system.