How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDEM215 - Error when calculating application log no. from number range object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDEM -

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Error when calculating application log no. from number range object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM215 - Error when calculating application log no. from number range object &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM215 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the application log number range object. This error indicates that the system is unable to calculate or retrieve an application log number due to issues with the number range object specified.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Object Issues: The number range object specified in the error message may not be properly defined or may not have sufficient intervals available for allocation.
  Number Range Exhaustion: The number range for the application log may have been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers have been used up.
  Authorization Issues: There may be insufficient authorizations to access or modify the number range object.
  Configuration Errors: There could be misconfigurations in the number range settings or in the APO system itself.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration for the number range object mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the number range intervals are correctly defined and that there are available numbers.
  
  
  
  Extend Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you may need to extend the number range intervals. This can be done in the same SNRO transaction by adding new intervals.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the number range object. This may involve checking roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Review Application Log Settings:
  
  Check the settings related to application logs in the relevant configuration areas of the APO system to ensure they are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes can provide patches or additional guidance on resolving specific issues.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Object Maintenance
  SLG1: Application Log Display
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for more details on number range management and application logs in SAP APO.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.