How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG002 - Error while generating new ID; out of range

/STMC/CR_MSG002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Error while generating new ID; out of range

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG002 - Error while generating new ID; out of range ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG002 indicating "Error while generating new ID; out of range" typically occurs in the context of ID generation within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with custom developments or specific modules that require unique identifiers.
  
  Cause:
  
  ID Range Exhaustion: The most common cause of this error is that the ID range defined for a particular object or entity has been exhausted. This can happen if the maximum limit of IDs has been reached, and the system is unable to generate a new unique ID.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the ID range settings, such as incorrect upper limits or ranges that do not allow for sufficient IDs.
  Database Issues: In some cases, database inconsistencies or issues with the underlying data model can lead to this error.
  Custom Code: If there are custom developments or enhancements that manipulate ID generation, they may not be handling the ID ranges correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check ID