How To Fix MGVNUM022 - The version number cannot be longer than &1 characters


MGVNUM022 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MGVNUM - Messages for material versions

  • Message number: 022

  • Message text: The version number cannot be longer than &1 characters

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  • What causes this issue?

    The version number can be up to <(>&<)>1 digits long.

    System Response

    It has been defined in Customizing (transaction OMSL_DI) that the
    version number can be a maximum of digits long. However, the number
    entered is digits long.

    How to fix this error?

    The version number is not accepted.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    Enter a shorter version number. Procedure for System Administrator

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MGVNUM022 - The version number cannot be longer than &1 characters ?
    The SAP error message MGVNUM022 indicates that the version number you are trying to enter exceeds the maximum allowed length. The message specifies that the version number cannot be longer than a certain number of characters, denoted by &1.
    
    Cause: The error typically occurs in scenarios where you are working with version management in SAP, such as when creating or modifying a version for a planning object, variant, or other configuration settings. The version number you are attempting to use exceeds the predefined character limit set in the system.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you should: Check the Length of the Version Number: Ensure that the version number you are trying to enter does not exceed the maximum character limit specified in the error message. The limit is usually defined in the system configuration. Modify the Version Number: If your version number is too long, consider shortening it. Use a concise naming convention that adheres to

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