How To Fix R2307 - Number &1 is not in number range &2 (object &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R2 - Business Partner Contact

• Message number: 307

• Message text: Number &1 is not in number range &2 (object &3)

What causes this issue?

External number assignment must be in an area designed for this (number
range interval).

System Response

The object cannot be created.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid number.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R2307 - Number &1 is not in number range &2 (object &3) ?

  The SAP error message R2307 indicates that a specific number (denoted as &1) is not found within the defined number range (denoted as &2) for a particular object (denoted as &3). This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or process an object (like a document, invoice, or any other entity) that requires a unique identifier, and the system cannot find a valid number for that object within the specified range.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the specified object type may not be defined in the system.
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range may be defined but not assigned to the relevant object type.
  Number Range Exhausted: The number range may be exhausted, meaning all available numbers have been used up.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the number range is not correctly set up for the specific object type.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object (use the object name from the error message).
  Check if the number range is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Define or Adjust Number Range:
  
  If the number range is not defined, you can create a new number range.
  If it is defined but exhausted, you can extend the range or create a new range and assign it to the object.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Object:
  
  Ensure that the number range is assigned to the relevant object type in the configuration settings.
  This can typically be done in the customizing settings (transaction code SPRO).
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify number ranges.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for specific guidance related to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SPRO: To access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to number ranges and this error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configurations, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the R2307 error and ensure that the number range is correctly configured for the object in question.