Number range is already used by the business partner

Message type: E = Error

Message class: MDG_BS_SUPPL_HARM - MDG: messages for harmonization report

Message number: 021

Message text: Number range is already used by the business partner



What causes this issue?

The harmonization report
<DS:RE.MDG_BS_SUPPL_HARM>MDG_BS_SUPPL_HARM</> tries to create a number
range for business partners. The range from number &v1& to number &v2&
is already used.


System Response

The harmonization report cannot create the number range.


How to fix this error?

Check and adapt the Customizing settings for the business partner number
range under <ZK>SAP Customizing Implementation Guide </>->
<ZK>Cross-Application Components</> -> <ZK>SAP Business Partner</> ->
<ZK>Business Partner </>-> <ZK>Basic Settings</> -> <ZK>Number Ranges
and Groupings</> -> <DS:SIMG._CABP_BUCF>Define Number Ranges</>.
Check and adapt the Customizing settings for the Vendor Accounts number
range under <ZK>SAP Customizing Implementation Guide</> -> <ZK>Financial
Accounting</> -> <ZK>Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable</> ->
<ZK>Vendor Accounts</> -> <ZK>Master Data</> -> <ZK>Preparations for
Creating Vendor Master Data</> ->
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUORFBXKN1>Create Number Ranges for Vendor Accounts
</>.


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.


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