How To Fix APB_LAUNCHPAD101 - Version &1 is not allowed; enter a smaller version number

APB_LAUNCHPAD101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APB_LAUNCHPAD - Launchpad

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Version &1 is not allowed; enter a smaller version number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD101 - Version &1 is not allowed; enter a smaller version number ?

  The SAP error message APB_LAUNCHPAD101 indicates that there is an issue with the version number being used in the SAP Launchpad. Specifically, the error states that the version number you are trying to enter is not allowed, and you need to enter a smaller version number.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Version Number Exceeds Limit: The version number you are trying to use is higher than the maximum allowed version for the specific application or component.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings that restricts the version numbers that can be used.
  Data Integrity Issues: There might be inconsistencies in the data that are causing the system to reject the version number.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Allowed Version Numbers:
  
  Verify the maximum allowed version number for the application or component you are working with. This information can usually be found