How To Fix /SEHS/BA_MISC1116 - Number range error: Could not find number range &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SEHS/BA_MISC1 -

  • Message number: 116

  • Message text: Number range error: Could not find number range &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1116 - Number range error: Could not find number range & ?

    The SAP error message /SEHS/BA_MISC1116 Number range error: Could not find number range & typically indicates that the system is unable to find a defined number range for a specific object or document type. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in scenarios involving document creation or processing where a unique identifier is required.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Number Range: The number range for the specific object or document type has not been defined in the system.
    2. Inactive Number Range: The number range exists but is not currently active or has been set to inactive.
    3. Number Range Assignment: The number range may not be correctly assigned to the relevant object or document type.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
    5. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the number range settings.

    Solution:

    1. Define Number Range:

      • Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
      • Check if the number range object related to the error is defined.
      • If not, create a new number range or adjust the existing one.
    2. Activate Number Range:

      • Ensure that the number range is active. You can check this in the same SNRO transaction.
      • If it is inactive, activate it.
    3. Assign Number Range:

      • Ensure that the number range is correctly assigned to the relevant object or document type. This can usually be done in the customizing settings for the specific module (e.g., in SPRO).
    4. Check Authorizations:

      • Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range. This can be checked in the user roles and profiles.
    5. Review Configuration:

      • Review the configuration settings related to the number range in the relevant module. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • If the issue persists, consult the SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on number range management.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SNRO: Number Range Objects
      • SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to number ranges.
    • Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the number range error in SAP.

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