How To Fix SV042 - & entries reset, & new entries are still marked

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SV - View Maintenance: Customize Messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: & entries reset, & new entries are still marked

What causes this issue?

&V1& entries were reset to the status of the last backup. Changes were
discarded.
&V2& entries were created. The function was not performed for these
entries.

System Response

INCLUDE NA_NOCH_MARKIERT

How to fix this error?

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SV042 - & entries reset, & new entries are still marked ?

  The SAP error message SV042 typically indicates an issue related to the system's ability to manage certain entries, often in the context of data consistency or integrity. This error can occur in various modules, but it is commonly associated with issues in the configuration or data entries in the system.
  Cause of SV042 Error
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the data entries, such as duplicate entries or entries that do not meet the required criteria.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the relevant module can lead to this error. This could involve settings related to master data, transaction data, or other configuration parameters.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can be related to insufficient authorizations for the user trying to perform the action.
  System Bugs: Occasionally, this error can be triggered by bugs in the SAP system or specific transactions.
  
  Solution to SV042 Error
  
  Check Data Entries: Review the entries that are causing the error. Look for duplicates or entries that do not conform to the expected format or criteria.
  Reset Entries: If you have reset entries but new entries are still marked, ensure that the reset process was completed successfully. You may need to check the logs or status messages to confirm this.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings related to the module where the error is occurring. Ensure that all settings are correct and align with the business requirements.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. If not, work with your SAP security team to grant the required permissions.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve the issue.
  System Restart: In some cases, a system restart or a refresh of the relevant application may resolve temporary issues causing the error.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the module, you may need to use specific transaction codes to check or modify the entries (e.g., SE11 for data dictionary, SE16 for table display).
  Logs and Traces: Utilize transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) or ST22 (Dump Analysis) to check for any related logs or dumps that can provide more context on the error.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation.