How To Fix /PM0/ABTM_3040 - More than one number range is available for object type &1

/PM0/ABTM_3040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABTM_3 -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: More than one number range is available for object type &1

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/PM0/ABTM_3040 - Details

• The SAP error message /PM0/ABTM_3040 indicates that there is more than one number range available for a specific object type in the system. This situation typically arises in the context of number range management, where the system is unable to determine which number range to use for generating a new number for a particular object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Number Ranges Defined: The primary cause of this error is that multiple number ranges have been defined for the same object type in the system. When the system attempts to generate a new number, it finds more than one valid number range and cannot decide which one to use.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the number range settings for the object type, leading to ambiguity.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that interact with number range management, they may inadvertently cause this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO