How To Fix CM_CBESCOM_INB101 - Newer ESComXML file exists for supplier material '&1'

CM_CBESCOM_INB101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_CBESCOM_INB - Message Class for ESComXML Inbound Processing

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Newer ESComXML file exists for supplier material '&1'

What causes this issue?

Supplier material &V1& is already assigned to import request &V4&, the
ESComXML file of which contains a newer
<DS:DE.ESEESC_XML_GENERATION_DATE>generation date</> (&V3&).

System Response

If you import the data from the current ESComXML file with the older
generation date (&V2&), the system overwrites the data from the ESComXML
file with the newer generation date (&V3&).

How to fix this error?

Check whether you want to import the ESComXML file with the older
generation date (&V2&).

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_CBESCOM_INB101 - Newer ESComXML file exists for supplier material '&1' ?

  The SAP error message CM_CBESCOM_INB101 indicates that there is a newer ESComXML file available for the specified supplier material. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or SAP Business Suite, where electronic communication with suppliers is managed through XML files.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that there is a more recent version of the ESComXML file for the specified supplier material (&1). This can happen due to:
  
  File Versioning: The system is designed to prevent the processing of outdated files to ensure that the most current data is used.
  Concurrent Processing: If multiple processes are trying to access or update the same material data, it may lead to version conflicts.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be a delay in the synchronization of data between systems, leading to the presence of an older file.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Newer Files: