How To Fix /PF1/FH_CONV_XML_IMP005 - Error for Number Range &1 and File Reference Service Code &2

/PF1/FH_CONV_XML_IMP005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/FH_CONV_XML_IMP -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Error for Number Range &1 and File Reference Service Code &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/FH_CONV_XML_IMP005 - Error for Number Range &1 and File Reference Service Code &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/FH_CONV_XML_IMP005 typically indicates an issue related to the import of XML data, specifically concerning number ranges and file reference service codes. This error can occur during the processing of XML files that are intended to update or create records in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Number Range: The number range specified in the XML file may not be defined in the SAP system or may not be active.
  File Reference Service Code Issues: The service code referenced in the XML may not exist or may not be correctly configured in the system.
  Data Format Issues: The XML file may not conform to the expected structure or data types, leading to parsing errors.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the import may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified number range or service code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO to check the number range object associated with