How To Fix 6P443 - At least one active version already exists in the data base

6P443 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6P - Messages for planned independent requirements (Appl.area 60)

• Message number: 443

• Message text: At least one active version already exists in the data base

What causes this issue?

At least one active version exists in the data base.
This occurs due to the following:
One active requirement with the same requirements type, but with a
different version or requirements plan number already exists in the
data base.
This active requirement is already taken into account in the planning
run.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6P443 - At least one active version already exists in the data base ?

  The SAP error message 6P443 indicates that there is an attempt to create or activate a version of a data object (like a program, function module, or other repository objects) that already has an active version in the database. This typically occurs in the context of transport requests or version management in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Active Version: The primary cause of this error is that there is already an active version of the object you are trying to create or activate. SAP does not allow multiple active versions of the same object.
  Transport Request Issues: If you are trying to import a transport request that contains changes to an object that already has an active version, this error may occur.
  Version Management: If version management is enabled for the object, it may prevent the activation of a new version if an active one exists.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Versions: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or