How To Fix MG035 - Internal error in the number range check for the material number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Internal error in the number range check for the material number

What causes this issue?

This program error should not occur.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG035 - Internal error in the number range check for the material number ?

  The SAP error message MG035, which states "Internal error in the number range check for the material number," typically occurs when there is an issue with the number range configuration for material numbers in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Number Range Configuration Issues: The number range for material numbers may not be properly defined or may have gaps.
  Number Range Object Not Defined: The number range object for materials (usually defined in the configuration) may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create materials within the defined number range.
  Database Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the database related to number ranges.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements that interact with the number range, they may be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Number Range Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
  Check the number range object for materials (usually MATERIAL or similar).
  Ensure that the number ranges are correctly defined and that there are no gaps or overlaps.
  
  
  
  Review Number Range Status:
  
  In the same transaction, check the status of the number range to see if it is exhausted or if there are any issues with the intervals.
  
  
  
  Adjust Number Range:
  
  If the number range is exhausted, you may need to extend it by adding new intervals.
  Ensure that the intervals are correctly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify materials. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Database Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the database to ensure there are no issues. This may require the help of a Basis administrator.
  
  
  
  Review Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom programs or enhancements that interact with material creation, review them for potential issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a deeper system issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SNRO: Number Range Objects
  SE11: Data Dictionary (to check table definitions)
  SE37: Function Module (to check related function modules)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on number range management and configuration.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the MG035 error in your SAP system.