How To Fix /BOBF/CONF193 - Extensibility: Ext. include &1 differs from &2 in extension registration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BOBF/CONF -

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Extensibility: Ext. include &1 differs from &2 in extension registration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BOBF/CONF193 - Extensibility: Ext. include &1 differs from &2 in extension registration ?

  The SAP error message /BOBF/CONF193 indicates an issue related to the extensibility of a Business Object Framework (BOF) in SAP. Specifically, it points out that there is a mismatch between the external include specified in the extension registration and the expected external include.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Mismatch in External Includes: The external include specified in the extension registration does not match the one defined in the original business object. This can happen if the business object has been modified or if the extension was created based on an outdated version of the business object.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the extension is not properly registered or the wrong include is being referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the business object and its extensions are transported between systems (e.g., from development to quality assurance), discrepancies can occur if the transport is not consistent.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Extension Registration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /BOBF/CONF to check the configuration of the business object and its extensions.
  Verify that the external include specified in the extension registration matches the one in the original business object.
  
  
  
  Update the Extension:
  
  If there is a mismatch, you may need to update the extension registration to point to the correct external include.
  You can do this by editing the extension in the Business Object Configuration.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Extension:
  
  If the extension is significantly out of sync with the business object, consider recreating the extension based on the latest version of the business object.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, ensure that all relevant objects (including the business object and its extensions) were transported correctly and are in sync across systems.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific business object and extensibility to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If the issue persists, you may need to debug the code to identify where the mismatch is occurring.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Help Portal: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Business Object Framework and extensibility concepts.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /BOBF/CONF193 error message.