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3426480 - Material Internal number range is not picking sequential numbers

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

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