How To Fix MGVNUM012 - GUID &v1 does not match material number &v2 version &v3

MGVNUM012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MGVNUM - Messages for material versions

• Message number: 012

• Message text: GUID &v1 does not match material number &v2 version &v3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MGVNUM012 - GUID &v1 does not match material number &v2 version &v3 ?

  The SAP error message MGVNUM012 indicates that there is a mismatch between the GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) of a material number and the material number/version specified in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of material management and can arise during various operations, such as when trying to create or update material master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The GUID associated with the material number does not match the expected GUID for the specified material number and version. This can happen if the material master data has been altered or if there are inconsistencies in the database.
  Versioning Issues: If the material has multiple versions, the system may be trying to access a version that does not correspond to the provided GUID.
  Database Corruption: In rare cases, database corruption or issues during data migration can lead to mismatched GUIDs.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered an incorrect material number or version, leading to