How To Fix P4222 - Error with number range object/request type &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: P4 - IS-PS: Cash Accounting

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Error with number range object/request type &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message P4222 - Error with number range object/request type &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message P4222 typically indicates an issue with the number range object or request type in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when creating or processing documents that require a unique identifier from a number range.
  Cause:
  The error message P4222 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range object or request type specified in the error message may not be defined in the system.
  Number Range Exhausted: The number range may have been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers in the range have been used up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified number range.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings, such as incorrect intervals or missing entries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the P4222 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Enter the number range object specified in the error message and check if it is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the number range intervals are set up properly and that there are available numbers in the range.
  
  
  
  Extend Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you may need to extend it. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction by adding a new interval or increasing the upper limit of the existing interval.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the number range. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If the error occurs in a custom program or enhancement, review the code to ensure that it is correctly handling the number range requests.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific number range object or request type for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  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
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table definitions)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the number range object or request type.
  
  
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the P4222 error in your SAP system.