How To Fix Q0133 - The number assignment (object &1) is in the critical range

Q0133 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: Q0 - QM: Generally valid messages

• Message number: 133

• Message text: The number assignment (object &1) is in the critical range

What causes this issue?

The number assignment for number range &V2& (number range object &V1&)
is located in a critical area. This means that the supply of free
numbers is close to being exhausted and the operation may
no longer be trouble-free.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

The current transaction is not affected. Nevertheless, contact your
system administrator. The number range must be expanded.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message Q0133 - The number assignment (object &1) is in the critical range ?

  The SAP error message Q0133 indicates that the number assignment for a specific object is in the critical range. This typically means that the number range for a particular object (like a quality notification, inspection lot, etc.) is nearing its upper limit, which can lead to issues with creating new records if the limit is reached.
  
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Limit: The number range defined for the object has a defined upper limit, and the current usage is approaching this limit.
  
  Configuration Issues: The number range may not have been configured properly, or it may not have been extended to accommodate future needs.
  High Volume of Transactions: A sudden increase in the volume of transactions can lead to the number range being consumed more quickly than anticipated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Current Usage: Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the current usage of the number range for the specific object. This will help you