Message type: E = Error
Message class: PA - Recruitment Messages
Message number: 053
Message text: Number & not in admissible external number range
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PA053
- Number & not in admissible external number range ?The SAP error message PA053 ("Number & not in admissible external number range") typically occurs in the context of personnel administration when you are trying to create or modify a personnel number that does not fall within the defined external number range for personnel numbers in the system.
Cause: Invalid Personnel Number: The personnel number you are trying to use is outside the defined range of valid personnel numbers in the system. Configuration Issue: The external number range for personnel numbers may not be properly configured in the system. Number Range Object: The number range object associated with personnel numbers may not be set up correctly or may have been exhausted.
Solution: Check Number Range Configuration: Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects). Enter the number range object for personnel numbers (usually HR_NUM or similar) and check the defined intervals. Ensure that the number you are trying to use falls within the defined intervals. Adjust Number Range: If the number
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