How To Fix /SCDL/DL_DBAL_ERROR004 - Error in internal number assignment: object &1, number range &2

/SCDL/DL_DBAL_ERROR004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCDL/DL_DBAL_ERROR -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Error in internal number assignment: object &1, number range &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCDL/DL_DBAL_ERROR004 - Error in internal number assignment: object &1, number range &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCDL/DL_DBAL_ERROR004 indicates an issue with internal number assignment related to a specific object and number range. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) or similar modules where number ranges are used to manage unique identifiers for various objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The specified number range may have been exhausted, meaning that all available numbers in that range have been assigned.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the number range settings for the object in question.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the number range.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the system from correctly assigning a number.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they might be interfering with the standard number assignment process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Status:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check the status of