How To Fix R1734 - Cannot create &1 &2 &3 &4 because internal number is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 734

• Message text: Cannot create &1 &2 &3 &4 because internal number is missing

What causes this issue?

The number for internal administration of relationships/role
definitions could not be determined correctly.
Number range interval '01' for the relationships/role definition number
is used up.
This is a program or system error.

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?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1734 - Cannot create &1 &2 &3 &4 because internal number is missing ?

  The SAP error message R1734, which states "Cannot create &1 &2 &3 &4 because internal number is missing," typically occurs when the system is unable to generate a unique internal number for a specific object or document type. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating a new document, transaction, or master data record.
  Causes:
  
  
  Number Range Issues: The most common cause is that the number range for the object type you are trying to create is not defined or has been exhausted. This can happen if the number range is not properly configured in the system.
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The configuration for the number range may not be set up correctly in the relevant customizing settings (e.g., in transaction code SNRO for number ranges).
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create the number range.
  
  
  System Errors: There could be underlying system issues or inconsistencies in the database that prevent the generation of the internal number.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object for the document type you are trying to create.
  Ensure that the number range is defined and that there are available numbers in the range.
  
  
  
  Extend Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you may need to extend it. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction by adjusting the upper limit of the number range.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create entries in the relevant number range. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Ensure that all necessary customizing settings related to the object type are correctly configured. This may involve checking related configuration transactions.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  System Check:
  
  If the issue persists, consider performing a system check or consulting with your SAP Basis team to ensure there are no underlying system issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table definitions)
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the R1734 error message in SAP.