How To Fix CMD_MLTAS018 - Error while creating a number range interval for object MDG_BP_MA

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMD_MLTAS - Messages for multiple assignment function

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Error while creating a number range interval for object MDG_BP_MA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMD_MLTAS018 - Error while creating a number range interval for object MDG_BP_MA ?

  The SAP error message CMD_MLTAS018, which occurs while creating a number range interval for the object MDG_BP_MA (Master Data Governance for Business Partner), typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the number range intervals. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Object Not Defined: The number range object for MDG_BP_MA may not be defined in the system.
  Overlapping Intervals: There may be existing number range intervals that overlap with the new interval you are trying to create.
  Incorrect Number Range Status: The number range object might be set to a status that does not allow for new intervals to be created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify number ranges.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues in the system, such as database locks or inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Object:
  
  Go to transaction SNRO and check if the number range object MDG_BP_MA is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the object is active and configured properly.
  
  
  
  Review Existing Intervals:
  
  In transaction SNRO, check the existing number range intervals for MDG_BP_MA to ensure there are no overlaps with the new interval you are trying to create.
  If overlaps exist, adjust the intervals accordingly.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Range Status:
  
  Ensure that the number range object is set to a status that allows for the creation of new intervals. This can be checked in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify number ranges. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Technical Troubleshooting:
  
  If the issue persists, check for any technical issues such as database locks or inconsistencies. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team for further investigation.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Object Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check the underlying tables)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and Master Data Governance.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth analysis and assistance.