How To Fix /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL112 - Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL -

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL112 - Caution: The number assigned is within the critical area ?

  The SAP error message /SAPQUERY/BC_GLOBAL112 with the caution "The number assigned is within the critical area" typically relates to the assignment of number ranges in the SAP system. This message indicates that the number being assigned falls within a range that is considered critical, which could lead to potential conflicts or issues if not managed properly.
  Cause:
  
  Number Range Configuration: The number assigned is within a predefined critical area of number ranges. This could be due to the configuration of number ranges in the system where certain ranges are reserved for specific purposes or have been marked as critical.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system that utilize specific number ranges, they may inadvertently overlap with critical ranges.
  System Settings: The system settings or configurations may not be properly aligned, leading to the assignment of numbers that are not intended for general use.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the configuration of the number range object related to the error.
  Ensure that the number ranges are correctly defined and that the critical areas are appropriately set.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Ranges:
  
  If necessary, adjust the number ranges to ensure that the critical areas are not being used for general assignments. This may involve creating new number ranges or modifying existing ones.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code:
  
  If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure that it is not inadvertently using critical number ranges. Modify the code to use appropriate ranges.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific number range object to understand its intended use and any implications of using numbers from critical areas.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that there are no unintended side effects.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have implemented.
  System Administration: Involve your SAP Basis or system administration team to ensure that any changes made to number ranges are properly documented and aligned with system governance policies.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and prevent it from occurring in the future.