How To Fix MGVNUM041 - The client dependent environment of the result area has been deactivated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MGVNUM - Messages for material versions

• Message number: 041

• Message text: The client dependent environment of the result area has been deactivated

What causes this issue?

The client dependent environment of the active result area has been
deactivated in all clients. The client dependent environment will be
regenerated for the current client during the next use of the result
area.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MGVNUM041 - The client dependent environment of the result area has been deactivated ?

  The SAP error message MGVNUM041 indicates that the client-dependent environment of the result area has been deactivated. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Material Management (MM) or other modules that rely on client-dependent data.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Client Settings: The client settings may have been changed, leading to the deactivation of the client-dependent environment for the result area.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the result area or the related settings in the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one client to another, it might have led to inconsistencies in the client-dependent settings.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the client-dependent data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Client Settings:
  
  Go to transaction code SCC4 and verify the settings for the client. Ensure that the client-dependent environment is activated.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to the result area. This can be done through transaction codes like SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) to navigate to the relevant configuration areas.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings. You may need to re-import the transport or adjust the settings manually.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the client-dependent data. You can check this using transaction code SU53 to analyze authorization failures.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to the specific module you are working with. There may be specific notes addressing this error.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SCC4 (Client Administration), SPRO (Customizing), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to MGVNUM041 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific fixes or recommendations.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on client-dependent environments and result areas.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the MGVNUM041 error message.