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How To Fix CVI_MAPPING031 - You cannot transfer a vendor number when assigning numbers internally


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CVI_MAPPING031 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CVI_MAPPING - Error from CVI Assignment Objects

  • Message number: 031

  • Message text: You cannot transfer a vendor number when assigning numbers internally

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CVI_MAPPING031 - Details

  • Error Code: CVI_MAPPING031

    Error Message: You cannot transfer a vendor number when assigning numbers internally


    Summary

    This error occurs when you try to manually transfer or assign an external vendor number while the system is configured to assign vendor numbers internally during the Customer-Vendor Integration (CVI) process.


    Root Causes

    • The vendor number assignment is set to internal in the CVI configuration, but an external vendor number is being transferred or mapped.
    • Incorrect or inconsistent number assignment settings between SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA systems during master data replication.
    • User attempts to manually input or map a vendor number when the system expects to generate it automatically.
    • Mismatch in number range intervals or number assignment methods configured in the vendor master data settings.

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