How To Fix ARBFND_TOOLS023 - cXML version upgrade is only supported for active DDIC structure

ARBFND_TOOLS023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARBFND_TOOLS - Message class for package ARBFND_FRAMEWORK

• Message number: 023

• Message text: cXML version upgrade is only supported for active DDIC structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARBFND_TOOLS023 - cXML version upgrade is only supported for active DDIC structure ?

  The SAP error message ARBFND_TOOLS023 indicates that there is an issue related to the upgrade of the cXML version, specifically that the upgrade is only supported for an active Data Dictionary (DDIC) structure. This error typically arises during the process of upgrading or modifying cXML structures in SAP systems.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive DDIC Structure: The primary cause of this error is that the Data Dictionary structure (DDIC) that is being referenced or modified is not active. Inactive structures cannot be used for certain operations, including cXML version upgrades.
  Version Compatibility: The cXML version you are trying to upgrade to may not be compatible with the current state of the DDIC structure.
  Development Environment Issues: If you are working in a development environment, there may be inconsistencies or issues with the transport requests or the state of the objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the DDIC Structure:
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11).
  Find the relevant DDIC structure that is causing the