How To Fix SE528 - Number range &, object &, not defined for internal assignment


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition

  • Message number: 528

  • Message text: Number range &, object &, not defined for internal assignment

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SE528 - Number range &, object &, not defined for internal assignment ?

    The SAP error message SE528 indicates that there is an issue with the number range configuration for a specific object. This error typically occurs when the system attempts to generate a number for an internal assignment, but the number range for that object has not been defined or is not properly configured.

    Cause:

    1. Number Range Not Defined: The number range for the specified object has not been created or activated in the system.
    2. Incorrect Object Configuration: The object for which the number range is being requested may not be correctly configured in the system.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range.
    4. Number Range Status: The number range may be set to "not available" or may have been locked.

    Solution:

    To resolve the SE528 error, follow these steps:

    1. Check Number Range Configuration:

      • Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
      • Enter the object name that corresponds to the error message and check if the number range is defined.
      • If it is not defined, you will need to create a new number range for that object.
    2. Create/Modify Number Range:

      • If the number range does not exist, you can create it by clicking on the "Insert" button.
      • Define the number range intervals and ensure that they are active.
      • If the number range exists but is not active, activate it.
    3. Check Object Configuration:

      • Ensure that the object is correctly configured in the relevant customizing settings.
      • You may need to check the specific application area related to the object to ensure that it is set up correctly.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the number range. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the specific object or number range, consult the SAP documentation or your internal SAP support team for guidance.
    6. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the functionality again to ensure that the error is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SNRO: Number Range Objects
      • SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table definitions)
      • SU01: User Maintenance (to check user authorizations)
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to number range issues for any specific patches or updates that may address known issues.

    • Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP's support portal for further assistance.

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