How To Fix 1X161 - Version & does not exist for this structure

1X161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1X - General hierarchy maintenance tool message

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Version & does not exist for this structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1X161 - Version & does not exist for this structure ?

  The SAP error message "1X161 Version & does not exist for this structure" typically occurs in the context of SAP's data structures, particularly when dealing with version management in configuration or master data. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific version of a data structure that is expected to exist.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Version: The specified version of the data structure has not been created or does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Version Reference: The version number being referenced may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Data Structure Not Activated: The data structure may not have been activated or released properly.
  Transport Issues: If the data structure was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Version Existence: Verify if the version specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or table where the version