How To Fix MH207 - Error assigning numbers for variants


MH207 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MH - Maintain Material Master Data (Retail)

  • Message number: 207

  • Message text: Error assigning numbers for variants

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  • What causes this issue?

    While creating a <DS:GLOS.generic_material>generic material</>, you
    wanted to create variants. However, for the variants, the system was
    not able to form numbers that did not already exist in the database.
    This is probably due to a problem with customer enhancement
    <DS:MO.MGW00002>MGW00002</>.

    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?

    Try to create the material again. If the same message appears, contact
    your system administrator.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MH207 - Error assigning numbers for variants ?
    The SAP error message MH207, which states "Error assigning numbers for variants," typically occurs in the context of variant configuration or when dealing with the assignment of number ranges for variants in SAP. This error can arise due to several reasons, and here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
    Causes:
    
    
    Number Range Issues: The number range for the variants may not be defined correctly or may be exhausted. This can happen if the number range is not properly configured or if the maximum limit has been reached.
    
    
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or assign numbers to variants.
    
    
    Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to variant management or the specific application area.
    
    
    Database Locking: Sometimes, database locks can prevent the system from assigning numbers correctly.
    
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Number Ranges:
    
    Go to transaction code SNRO (Number Range Objects).
    Look for the relevant number range object associated with

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