How To Fix CFS_MSG026 - &1 &2: An Active Version is not maintained.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFS_MSG - Messages For Capacity Evaluation

• Message number: 026

• Message text: &1 &2: An Active Version is not maintained.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFS_MSG026 - &1 &2: An Active Version is not maintained. ?

  The SAP error message CFS_MSG026 typically indicates that there is no active version maintained for a specific configuration or object in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Configuration Management or similar modules where version control is essential.
  Cause:
  The error message "An Active Version is not maintained" suggests that the system is trying to access or utilize a version of a configuration or object that has not been set as active. This can occur due to several reasons:
  
  No Active Version Exists: The object or configuration you are trying to access does not have an active version defined.
  Version Deactivation: An active version may have been deactivated or deleted inadvertently.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration settings that prevent the system from recognizing an active version.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, the active version may not have been included in the transport.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Active Versions:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., transaction codes like CFC1, CFC2, or similar depending on the module).
  Verify if there is an active version for the object in question.
  
  
  
  Create or Activate a Version:
  
  If no active version exists, you may need to create one. This can typically be done through the configuration transaction where you can define a new version and set it as active.
  If a version exists but is not active, you can activate it.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the object was recently transported, check the transport request to ensure that the active version was included and properly imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific module you are working with for additional guidance on managing versions.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing versions in your specific SAP module.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to CFS_MSG026 for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or activate versions in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.