How To Fix S~006 - No active prefix for object numbers determined (see long text)


S~006 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: S~ - Repository API Business Navigator

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: No active prefix for object numbers determined (see long text)

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  • What causes this issue?

    To create new objects you must determine a 4 digit prefix for the
    object numbers. This prefix is not yet maintained in the current client
    or it is not yet set active.

    System Response

    You cannot create new objects.

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE 'RPYBM_DFPRX' OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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S~006 - Details

  • The SAP error message S~006 "No active prefix for object numbers determined" typically occurs when the system is unable to find a valid prefix for the object numbers being processed. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating or managing certain types of objects (e.g., documents, materials, etc.) in SAP.
    
    Cause: Missing Prefix Configuration: The most common cause is that the prefix for the object number range has not been defined or activated in the system. Number Range Issues: The number range for the specific object type may not be set up correctly, or it may have been deactivated. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the necessary configuration. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be correctly handling the number range assignment.
    Solution: Check Number Range Configuration: Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects). Find the relevant number range object for the type of

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