How To Fix CVI_MAPPING018 - The number ranges for account group &1 and grouping &2 are different

CVI_MAPPING018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CVI_MAPPING - Error from CVI Assignment Objects

• Message number: 018

• Message text: The number ranges for account group &1 and grouping &2 are different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CVI_MAPPING018 - The number ranges for account group &1 and grouping &2 are different ?

  The SAP error message CVI_MAPPING018 indicates that there is a mismatch in the number ranges for a specific account group and grouping in the Customer-Vendor Integration (CVI) process. This typically occurs when the system is trying to create or synchronize business partners (customers or vendors) and finds that the number ranges defined for the account group do not match the expected configuration for the grouping.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Number Ranges: The account group specified in the error message has a different number range configuration than what is defined for the grouping in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings for number ranges in the SAP system, particularly in the Financial Accounting (FI) or Customer/Vendor Master Data settings.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system or if there were changes made to the account groups or number ranges, this could lead to discrepancies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
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