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How To Fix WV172 - No number range interval exists for number range number &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

  • Message number: 172

  • Message text: No number range interval exists for number range number &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    No number range interval has been defined for number range number &V1&.
    This means that the pricing document cannot be given a document number.

    System Response

    A pricing document could not be created.

    How to fix this error?

    In Customizing for Pricing, assign an appropriate number range interval
    to number range number &V1& under
    <DS:SIMG.W_ZF_VK_0301.SIMG_OKAL>Number ranges, pricing</>.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV172 - No number range interval exists for number range number &1 ?

    The SAP error message WV172 indicates that there is no number range interval defined for the specified number range object. This typically occurs when the system is trying to generate a document or record that requires a unique identifier, but the number range for that identifier has not been properly configured.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Number Range Interval: The number range object specified does not have any intervals defined. This can happen if the number range was never set up or if it was deleted or deactivated.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The number range might be incorrectly configured or assigned to the wrong object.
    3. Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create number ranges.

    Solution:

    To resolve the WV172 error, follow these steps:

    1. Check Number Range Configuration:

      • Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
      • Enter the number range object that corresponds to the error message and click on "Intervals".
      • Verify if there are any intervals defined. If not, you will need to create a new interval.
    2. Create Number Range Interval:

      • If there are no intervals, you can create one by clicking on the "Insert" button.
      • Define the interval by specifying the number range (e.g., from 0000000001 to 9999999999) and the status (e.g., "In Use").
      • Save your changes.
    3. Check for Authorizations:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the number range. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with your SAP security team.
    4. Check for Custom Development:

      • If the number range is part of a custom development, ensure that the custom code is correctly referencing the number range object.
    5. Transport Requests:

      • If the number range was recently created or modified in a development environment, ensure that the changes have been transported to the production environment.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SNRO: To manage number range objects.
      • SNUM: To display and manage number ranges.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or functional team for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WV172 error and ensure that the necessary number range intervals are in place for your SAP processes.

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