How To Fix CACS_STD213 - Either the version is inactive or inactive subobjects exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CACS_STD - Higher Level Messages for Standard Contract

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Either the version is inactive or inactive subobjects exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CACS_STD213 - Either the version is inactive or inactive subobjects exist ?

  The SAP error message CACS_STD213 indicates that there is an issue with the version of a particular object in the SAP system, specifically in the context of SAP Convergent Charging (SAP CACS). The message suggests that either the version of the object you are trying to work with is inactive, or there are inactive subobjects associated with it.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Version: The version of the object you are trying to access or modify is not active. In SAP, objects can have multiple versions, and only one version can be active at a time.
  Inactive Subobjects: The object may have subcomponents or subobjects that are inactive. This can prevent the main object from being processed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Version:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP where you can manage versions (e.g., transaction code CACS_VERSION).
  Check the status of the version you are trying to use. If it is inactive, activate it.
  
  
  
  Check Subobjects:
  
  Identify any subobjects related to the main object. You can usually find this in the same transaction or related configuration areas.
  Ensure that all subobjects are active. If any are inactive, activate them.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that your configuration settings are correct and that all necessary objects are active.
  If you are unsure which objects are related, consult the documentation or seek assistance from a colleague familiar with the configuration.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes have been properly transported to the quality or production environment.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CACS_VERSION, CACS_OBJECT, or others related to the specific module you are working with.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for Convergent Charging to understand how versions and subobjects are managed.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CACS_STD213 error and ensure that your objects are properly configured and active.