How To Fix OQ_E005 - Number range interval & is already used for PC type & in company code &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OQ_E - IS-Oil SSR : Message pool Payment Card Processing

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Number range interval & is already used for PC type & in company code &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OQ_E005 - Number range interval & is already used for PC type & in company code & ?

  The SAP error message OQ_E005 indicates that there is an issue with the number range interval for a specific document type in a particular company code. This error typically occurs when you try to create or process a document (like a purchase order, sales order, etc.) and the system finds that the number range you are trying to use is already assigned to another document type or is not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Conflict: The number range interval you are trying to use is already assigned to another document type or is being used in a different context.
  Configuration Issues: The number range settings in the configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to overlaps or conflicts.
  Company Code Issues: The number range might be defined for a different company code than the one you are currently working in.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object associated with the document type you are trying to use.
  Check the intervals defined for that object and ensure that they do not overlap with other document types.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Range Intervals:
  
  If you find that the number range is indeed being used by another document type, you may need to adjust the intervals.
  You can do this by going to the transaction code OAVN (for Purchase Orders) or the relevant transaction for your document type.
  Modify the number range intervals to ensure they are unique and do not conflict with others.
  
  
  
  Assign Correct Number Range:
  
  Ensure that the correct number range is assigned to the document type in the relevant company code.
  You can check this in the configuration settings for the specific document type.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:
  
  If you are unsure about making changes to the number range configuration, it is advisable to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team. They can provide guidance and ensure that changes do not affect other processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  OAVN: To manage number ranges for purchase orders.
  OMH1: To manage number ranges for other document types.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, always test the configuration in a development or quality assurance environment before applying it to production.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OQ_E005 error and ensure that your number range configuration is set up correctly.