Symptom
- Material internal number range is not picking sequential numbers.
- Material internal number is skipping numbers when creating materials in the Create Material, Manage Product Master Data app and Migration Objects for Product.
Environment
- SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
- Master Data
Resolution
System works as designed.
The Material Master Number Range object MATERIALNR is configured as main memory buffering with buffer size 10. This setup is intentional and optimized for performance.
The system behavior is explained in SAP Note 62077 - Info: Internal number assignment has gaps.
See Also
- 62077 - Info: Internal number assignment has gaps | SAP Note
- How does number ranges works in Product Master SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud? | SAP Community Blog Post
Keywords
MATERIALNR, buffer size, Configuration Activity, gaps, continuity, not continuous. , KBA , LO-MD-MM , Material Master , LO-MD-FIO-MM , Fiori UI for Product Master , Problem
Product
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions