How To Fix U1500 - Error when reading number range object: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U1 - Tax reporter interface

• Message number: 500

• Message text: Error when reading number range object: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U1500 - Error when reading number range object: & ?

  The SAP error message U1500, which states "Error when reading number range object: &", typically occurs when there is an issue with the number range object in SAP. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when creating or processing documents that require a number range.
  Causes of U1500 Error
  
  
  Number Range Object Not Defined: The number range object you are trying to use may not be defined in the system.
  
  
  Number Range Not Assigned: The number range object may not be assigned to the relevant application or document type.
  
  
  Number Range Interval Issues: The intervals for the number range may not be properly defined, or they may be exhausted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the number range object.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration errors in the number range settings.
  
  
  Solutions to U1500 Error
  
  
  Check Number Range Object:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects) and check if the number range object exists.
  Ensure that the object is correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Number Range Intervals:
  
  In the same transaction (SNRO), check the intervals for the number range object.
  Ensure that there are available numbers in the range. If the range is exhausted, you may need to extend it.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range:
  
  Ensure that the number range object is assigned to the relevant application or document type. This can usually be done in the customizing settings (transaction SPRO).
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the number range object. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to the number range in the relevant application area. Ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address specific issues related to the U1500 error.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: To manage number range objects.
  SPRO: To access the SAP Reference IMG for configuration settings.
  SU53: To check authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  SAP Community: You can also check the SAP Community forums for discussions related to the U1500 error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.