How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DG255 - Overflow in interval &1, number range &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DG -

• Message number: 255

• Message text: Overflow in interval &1, number range &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG255 - Overflow in interval &1, number range &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG255 Overflow in interval &1, number range &2 typically indicates that there has been an overflow in a number range interval. This means that the system has attempted to generate or assign a number that exceeds the defined limits of the specified number range.
  
  Cause:
  
  Exhausted Number Range: The most common cause is that the number range defined for a particular object (like document numbers, order numbers, etc.) has been exhausted. This can happen if the maximum number in the range has been reached.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the number range settings, such as incorrect intervals or overlapping ranges.
  High Volume of Transactions: If your system is processing a high volume of transactions, it may quickly consume the available numbers in the defined range.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Find the relevant number range object associated with the error.
  Check the intervals