How To Fix /SAPPCE/DPCM1461 - Enter a number range interval

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPPCE/DPCM1 -

• Message number: 461

• Message text: Enter a number range interval

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1461 - Enter a number range interval ?

  The SAP error message /SAPPCE/DPCM1461 Enter a number range interval typically occurs when a user is trying to create or manage a number range in the SAP system, but the required number range interval has not been specified or is incorrectly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range Interval: The user did not enter a valid number range interval when prompted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The number range object may not be properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify number ranges.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter a Valid Number Range Interval:
  
  When prompted by the system, ensure that you enter a valid number range interval. This typically consists of a starting number and an ending number (e.g., 1000 to 1999).
  
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) to check the configuration of the number range object you are working with.
  Ensure that the number range intervals are defined correctly and are active.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify number ranges. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator to verify your permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific number range object or its configuration, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with a colleague who has experience with number range management.
  
  
  
  Check for System Notes:
  
  Sometimes, SAP releases notes that address specific issues or bugs. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might pertain to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SNUM: To display and manage number ranges.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might provide additional insights or fixes related to this error.
  
  
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.