How To Fix MGVNUM019 - Maintenance only allowed for SAP Service and can destroy data

MGVNUM019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MGVNUM - Messages for material versions

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Maintenance only allowed for SAP Service and can destroy data

What causes this issue?

This maintenance can destroy material numbers without warning and
hinder consistency of data.

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?

Only use this when required by SAP.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MGVNUM019 - Details

• The SAP error message MGVNUM019 indicates that a maintenance operation is being attempted on a number range that is restricted to SAP service only. This error typically arises when a user tries to perform maintenance on a number range object that is not intended for direct user manipulation, as it could potentially lead to data inconsistencies or corruption.
  
  Cause:
  
  Restricted Number Range: The number range object is designated for SAP internal use only, meaning that it is not meant to be modified or maintained by end-users or even administrators.
  User Authorization: The user attempting to perform the maintenance may not have the necessary authorizations or roles assigned to them to perform such actions.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent direct changes to certain number ranges to protect data integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you believe that maintenance is necessary, it is best to contact SAP support for guidance. They can provide insights