How To Fix AD798 - Identical version already stored

AD798 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 798

• Message text: Identical version already stored

What causes this issue?

You tried to store a version of an object for which an identical
versionalready exists in the version database.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

It is not necessary to store the version.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD798 - Identical version already stored ?

  The SAP error message AD798, which states "Identical version already stored," typically occurs when you are trying to transport or import a version of an object (like a program, function module, or other development objects) that is already present in the target system with the same version number. This can happen during transport requests or when trying to save changes to an object that has not been modified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Version: The object you are trying to transport or save has not changed since the last time it was transported or saved, leading to an identical version being detected.
  Transport Request Issues: If the transport request is not properly configured or if there are issues with the transport directory, it may lead to this error.
  Development Environment: If multiple developers are working on the same object and one of them has already transported the latest version, others may encounter this error when trying to