How To Fix /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES187 - No number range interval &1 found for &2 and &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 187

• Message text: No number range interval &1 found for &2 and &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES187 - No number range interval &1 found for &2 and &3 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES187 No number range interval &1 found for &2 and &3 typically indicates that the system is unable to find a defined number range interval for a specific object or document type. This can occur in various contexts, such as when creating or processing documents in modules like PM (Plant Maintenance), MM (Materials Management), or others.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Interval: The specified number range interval (denoted by &1) is not defined in the system for the object type (denoted by &2) and the specific document type or category (denoted by &3).
  Configuration Issues: The number range may not have been configured correctly in the customizing settings.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range configuration.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object associated with the error.
  Check if the number range intervals are defined for the object type and document type in question.
  If not, create a new number range interval or adjust the existing one as necessary.
  
  
  
  Define Number Range:
  
  If the number range is missing, you can define it by:
  
  Going to the transaction code SNRO.
  Selecting the appropriate number range object.
  Creating a new interval with the required settings (e.g., interval limits, status).
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify number range settings.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the configuration was recently transported, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for specific guidance related to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SNUM: Number Range Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to number ranges.
  Customizing Path: You can also check the customizing path for number ranges in the SAP Easy Access menu: SPRO -> SAP Reference IMG -> Application Area -> Number Range Management.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP community forums for further assistance.