How To Fix APS_DATA_SOURCE_EXT000 - Changes could not be applied. This version of extension &1 is outdated.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APS_DATA_SOURCE_EXT - Data Source Extensions: User Interface messages

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Changes could not be applied. This version of extension &1 is outdated.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APS_DATA_SOURCE_EXT000 - Changes could not be applied. This version of extension &1 is outdated. ?

  The SAP error message APS_DATA_SOURCE_EXT000, which states "Changes could not be applied. This version of extension &1 is outdated," typically occurs in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BW/4HANA when there is an attempt to modify or apply changes to a data source or extension that is no longer in sync with the underlying data model or has been updated in a way that makes the current version obsolete.
  
  Cause:
  
  Outdated Extension: The extension or data source you are trying to modify has been updated or changed in the backend, and the version you are working with is no longer valid.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the data source in the backend and the one you are trying to use in your application.
  Concurrent Changes: Another user or process may have made changes to the data source or extension, causing your current version to become outdated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh the