How To Fix 5D843 - Notification &1: Secondary version number DSME is not initial.

5D843 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 843

• Message text: Notification &1: Secondary version number DSME is not initial.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D843 - Notification &1: Secondary version number DSME is not initial. ?

  The SAP error message 5D843 indicates that there is an issue with the secondary version number of a document or object in the system. Specifically, the message states that the secondary version number (in this case, "DSME") is not initialized, which means that the system is expecting a certain versioning state that is not met.
  
  Cause:
  
  Versioning Issue: The secondary version number may not have been properly initialized or set up in the system. This can happen if the document or object was not created correctly or if there was an error during the versioning process.
  Configuration Error: There may be a configuration issue in the system that is preventing the secondary version from being initialized.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to not recognize the secondary version number.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Initialization: Verify if the secondary version number is supposed to be initialized. If it is, ensure that