How To Fix 26127 - New version copied from & & & &

26127 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 127

• Message text: New version copied from & & & &

What causes this issue?

You want to create a new version of an existing document. The following
situations trigger this message:
Automatic version assignment has been defined for the selected document
type via settings in Customizing.
You have entered the special character "<LB>*</> at the beginning of
the field <LS>Document version</>. In this case, the version number is
assigned internally by the system, even if the settings in Customizing
are not defined so as to support automatic version assignment.

How to fix this error?

Confirm the message. The system creates a new version of the existing
version with the highest number, &V1& &V2& &V3& &V4&.
The document data of the reference version is copied as default values,
except for the document status.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 26127 - New version copied from & & & & ?

  The SAP error message "26127 New version copied from & & & &" typically occurs in the context of version management in SAP, particularly when dealing with documents or master data that have versioning capabilities. This error message indicates that a new version of an object (like a document or a master record) has been created, but there is an issue with the copying process or the versioning itself.
  
  Cause:
  
  Version Management Issues: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies in the version management settings or if the system is unable to find the source version from which the new version is supposed to be copied.
  Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or copy versions.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data integrity of the object being copied, such as missing fields or incorrect data types.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the version management