How To Fix UCMI012 - Document type &2: Number range &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UCMI - Messages for Breakdown Category, Item, Document Type, ...

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Document type &2: Number range &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

You assigned number range &V1& to
<DS:GLOS.92FA4F84C681D511B1250008C784EFB1>document type</> &V2&. But
this number range does not exist.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Create number range &V1& or choose a valid number range for document
type &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCMI012 - Document type &2: Number range &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message UCMI012 indicates that there is an issue with the number range for a specific document type. This error typically occurs when the system is trying to create or process a document of a certain type, but the number range assigned to that document type is either not defined or has not been properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Number Range: The number range for the specified document type does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The document type may not be correctly linked to a number range in the configuration settings.
  Inactive Number Range: The number range might exist but is inactive or not assigned to the document type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the number range.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UCMI012 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Look for the number range object associated with the document type in question.
  Verify that the number range is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Assign Number Range to Document Type:
  
  Use transaction code OBA7 (for Financial Accounting) or the relevant configuration transaction for your module.
  Ensure that the document type is correctly assigned to the number range.
  
  
  
  Create a New Number Range (if necessary):
  
  If the number range does not exist, you may need to create a new one.
  In transaction SNRO, create a new number range for the relevant object and ensure it is active.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range.
  This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, try to create or process the document again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  OBA7: Assign Document Types to Number Ranges
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and document types.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UCMI012 error and ensure that the document type has a valid number range assigned.