How To Fix VOFM_FMLA_REGISTRY000 - Routine number &1 must be within the customer range.

VOFM_FMLA_REGISTRY000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VOFM_FMLA_REGISTRY - Messages during Registration of Formulas and Routines in SD

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Routine number &1 must be within the customer range.

What causes this issue?

You try to assign a process enhancement option to a routine number.
However, the routine number is not in the customer namespace.

System Response

The system does not allow this routine number.

How to fix this error?

The general number range of the routine number can be from 3000000 to
3009999.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VOFM_FMLA_REGISTRY000 - Routine number &1 must be within the customer range. ?

  The SAP error message:
  VOFM_FMLA_REGISTRY000 Routine number &1 must be within the customer range.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to register or use a user-defined routine (form routine) in SAP with a routine number that is outside the allowed customer namespace range.
  
  SAP reserves certain routine number ranges for standard SAP use.
  Customer-defined routines must be created within a specific number range reserved for customer developments.
  If you assign a routine number outside this customer range, the system throws this error.
  
  
  Explanation:
  In SAP, when you create user-defined routines (for example, in pricing, output determination, or other VOFM routines), you must use routine numbers within the customer namespace. This is to avoid conflicts with SAP standard routines.
  The customer namespace is typically:
  
  Routine numbers from 900000 to 999999 (or a similar range depending on the SAP system and configuration).
  
  If you try to register a routine with a number outside this range (e.g., 100, 200, 5000), the system will