How To Fix RDM_BBY078 - Bonus buy number &1 is not in number range &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_BBY - Bonus Buy: Messages

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Bonus buy number &1 is not in number range &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_BBY078 - Bonus buy number &1 is not in number range &2 ?

  The SAP error message RDM_BBY078 indicates that there is an issue with the bonus buy number not being found within the specified number range. This typically occurs in the context of promotions or special pricing strategies where bonus buys are used to incentivize purchases.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The bonus buy number you are trying to use is not defined in the number range that has been set up for bonus buys in the system. This could happen if the number range has not been properly configured or if the number range has been exhausted.
  Incorrect Number Assignment: The bonus buy number may have been incorrectly assigned or entered, leading to a mismatch with the defined number range.
  Missing Authorization: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create entries in the specified number range.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration for the number range object related to bonus buys.
  Ensure that the number range is defined correctly and that it is active.
  Verify that the number range is not exhausted. If it is, you may need to extend the range or create a new one.
  
  
  
  Verify Bonus Buy Number:
  
  Double-check the bonus buy number you are trying to use. Ensure that it is valid and correctly entered.
  If necessary, create a new bonus buy number that falls within the defined number range.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes related to bonus buys and number ranges for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SNRO - To manage number ranges.
  RDM1 - To manage bonus buy settings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned in the SAP system to perform actions related to bonus buys.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RDM_BBY078 error and ensure that your bonus buy functionality works as intended.