How To Fix RMSRCPDIA006 - Error checking the name against the external number range (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSRCPDIA - RMS-RCP: Message Package RMSRCPDIA - User Interface

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error checking the name against the external number range (&1)

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

An error occurred when the name for the new building block was checked
against the external number range.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Contact technical support.

Procedure for System Administrators

Return code in the function module NUMBER_CHECK = &V1&
Return code key:
1 = interval_not_found
2 = number_range_not_extern
3 = object_not_found
4 = OTHERS

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMSRCPDIA006 - Error checking the name against the external number range (&1) ?

  The SAP error message RMSRCPDIA006 typically indicates an issue with checking a name against an external number range. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying records in SAP that require a unique identifier or number assignment.
  Cause:
  
  External Number Range Configuration: The external number range may not be properly configured in the system. This could mean that the number range is not defined, or it is not active for the specific object you are working with.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range.
  Incorrect Input: The input provided for the name or identifier may not conform to the expected format or may already exist in the system.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the overall configuration of the number range object in the SAP system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and verify that the number range object related to the error is correctly defined and active.
  Ensure that the external number range is set up properly and that the intervals are defined.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the user’s authorizations to ensure they have the necessary permissions to access and use the number range. This can be done through transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Validate Input:
  
  Ensure that the name or identifier you are trying to use is valid and does not conflict with existing entries. Check for any typos or formatting issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module or transaction you are working with to understand any specific requirements or configurations needed.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration or version.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SNRO for number range management, SU53 for authorization checks, and any specific transaction related to the module you are working with.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message or the specific number range object for any known issues or patches.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the RMSRCPDIA006 error effectively.