How To Fix OIUME002 - Number range missing or invalid for category &.

OIUME002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUME - Measurement messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Number range missing or invalid for category &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUME002 - Number range missing or invalid for category &. ?

  The SAP error message OIUME002 indicates that there is a problem with the number range for a specific category in the system. This error typically occurs when the system is trying to generate a new document number (such as a material document, sales order, etc.) but cannot find a valid number range assigned to the specified category.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The number range for the specified category has not been defined in the system.
  Invalid Number Range: The number range exists but is not valid for the current context (e.g., it may be inactive or not properly configured).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OIUME002 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the relevant number range object associated with the category