How To Fix CMX_XSR003 - Data contains SXS references: Follow-up actions necessary (See long text)

CMX_XSR003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMX_XSR - Messages SXS Repository

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Data contains SXS references: Follow-up actions necessary (See long text)

What causes this issue?

Your data contains references to standard XSteps (number: &V1&).

System Response

After the successful import of your data, all SXS versions of the
imported standard XSteps have the status <ZK>In Process</>.
The imported reference relationships are inactive.

How to fix this error?

To activate the reference relationships, you need an SXS version of the
referenced standard XSteps which is valid as at the key date and has the
status <ZK>Released for Test</> or <ZK>Released</>. Set the desired
status for the SXS version.
After the import has been carried out, save your data before starting
the processing of the SXS references.

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 CMX_XSR003 - Data contains SXS references: Follow-up actions necessary (See long text) ?

  The SAP error message CMX_XSR003 indicates that the data you are trying to process contains SXS (Side-by-Side) references, which require follow-up actions to resolve. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's data management and integration processes, particularly when dealing with data that has been structured or referenced in a way that is not compatible with the current processing logic.
  
  Cause:
  
  SXS References: The data being processed includes references to multiple versions of objects or components that are not aligned or compatible with the current system configuration.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data model or the way data is structured, leading to conflicts when the system attempts to process it.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle SXS references, leading to errors during data processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Data: Check the data that is causing the error for any SXS references. This may involve looking at the specific