How To Fix PH112 - The number range is full (extend the number range)

PH112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PH - PA: Archiving & Reorganization

• Message number: 112

• Message text: The number range is full (extend the number range)

What causes this issue?

The existing number range is full.

System Response

The archiving group cannot be created.

How to fix this error?

Extend the number range interval in the
<LS>number range object maintenance</> (transaction SNRO or SNUM)
for the object HRARCHIVE.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PH112 - The number range is full (extend the number range) ?

  The SAP error message PH112 indicates that a specific number range has been exhausted, meaning that all the numbers in that range have been used up. This typically occurs in various modules where unique identifiers are required, such as in the creation of purchase orders, sales orders, or other transactional documents.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of the PH112 error is that the defined number range for a particular object (like purchase orders, sales orders, etc.) has reached its limit. Each number range is defined with a start and end value, and once the end value is reached, no new entries can be created until the number range is extended or reset.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PH112 error, you need to extend the number range. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Number Range Object:
  
  Use transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) in the SAP GUI.
  Enter the relevant number range object (for example, EKKO for