How To Fix XR026 - Number Assignment for Contact Person Failed (Business Partner &1)

XR026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XR - CRM Business Partner Data Exchange

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Number Assignment for Contact Person Failed (Business Partner &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XR026 - Number Assignment for Contact Person Failed (Business Partner &1) ?

  The SAP error message XR026, which states "Number Assignment for Contact Person Failed (Business Partner &1)," typically occurs when there is an issue with the number assignment for a contact person in the Business Partner (BP) master data. This error can arise due to several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Issues: The number range for the contact person may not be defined or may be exhausted. This can happen if the number range is not properly configured in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify contact persons.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration errors in the Business Partner settings or in the number range settings.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from assigning a number to the contact person.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO to check the