How To Fix ADT_DATAPREVIEW_MSG009 - Your client installation of ABAP Development Tools is outdated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADT_DATAPREVIEW_MSG - Messsage Class for data preview

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Your client installation of ABAP Development Tools is outdated

What causes this issue?

A request to the ABAP back-end could not be processed because your
client installation of ABAP Development Tools is out of date. Please
update

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADT_DATAPREVIEW_MSG009 - Your client installation of ABAP Development Tools is outdated ?

  The error message ADT_DATAPREVIEW_MSG009 indicates that your client installation of the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) is outdated. This typically occurs when the version of ADT you are using is not compatible with the version of the ABAP system you are trying to connect to. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information:
  Cause
  
  Version Mismatch: The version of ADT installed in your Eclipse environment is older than the version of the ABAP system you are trying to access. This can happen if the ABAP system has been upgraded, but the ADT client has not been updated accordingly.
  Missing Features: Newer versions of the ABAP system may have features or functionalities that are not supported in older versions of ADT, leading to compatibility issues.
  
  Solution
  
  
  Update ADT:
  
  Open your Eclipse IDE.
  Go to Help > Eclipse Marketplace.
  Search for "ABAP Development Tools" and check for updates.
  If an update is available, install it and restart Eclipse.
  
  
  
  Check Compatibility:
  
  Ensure that the version of ADT you are using is compatible with the version of the ABAP system. You can refer to the SAP Help Portal or the release notes for ADT to find compatibility information.
  
  
  
  Reinstall ADT:
  
  If updating does not resolve the issue, consider uninstalling and then reinstalling the latest version of ADT.
  
  
  
  Check SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific issue. SAP Notes often provide patches or additional guidance for resolving compatibility issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Eclipse Version: Ensure that you are using a compatible version of Eclipse for the version of ADT you are installing.
  SAP Support: If the problem persists after updating, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for ABAP Development Tools for detailed installation and upgrade instructions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your ADT installation is up to date and compatible with your ABAP system.