How To Fix CRM_FS_XPRA01005 - Old and new version are identical; XPRA terminated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_FS_XPRA01 - Messages for XPRA CRMC_CP_2000138

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Old and new version are identical; XPRA terminated

What causes this issue?

Your system is not currently being upgraded. The upgrade either has not
been started yet or is already complete. The report was cancelled, to
avoid overwriting data from the live system.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_FS_XPRA01005 - Old and new version are identical; XPRA terminated ?

  The SAP error message CRM_FS_XPRA01005 indicates that an XPRA (eXtended Program Run) program has been executed, but it has determined that the old and new versions of the data or structure are identical. As a result, the XPRA process is terminated because there is no need for any changes or updates.
  Cause:
  
  No Changes Detected: The XPRA program is designed to perform updates or migrations of data structures or configurations. If it finds that the current version of the data is the same as the version it is trying to migrate to, it will terminate, as there is nothing to update.
  Incorrect Execution: The XPRA might have been executed in an environment where the necessary changes or updates have already been applied, leading to the identical versions.
  System Configuration: The system might be configured in such a way that it does not require the XPRA to run, possibly due to previous successful executions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Previous Executions: Verify if the XPRA has already been executed successfully in the system. You can check the logs or the transaction codes related to XPRA execution (like SXPRA or SPAU).
  Review the Upgrade or Migration Steps: Ensure that all necessary upgrade or migration steps have been followed correctly. If the XPRA is part of a larger upgrade process, confirm that all prerequisites have been met.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific XPRA or provide guidance on how to handle this situation. SAP Notes often contain important information about known issues and their resolutions.
  Run the XPRA in a Different Environment: If you are in a development or test environment, consider running the XPRA in a production environment where the changes have not yet been applied.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide insights based on the specific version of your SAP system and the context of the error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes like SXPRA, SPAU, and SPDD, which are used for managing XPRA programs and adjustments.
  Upgrade Documentation: Review the upgrade or migration documentation provided by SAP for your specific version to ensure all steps are followed correctly.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about why the XPRA terminated.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to understand the cause of the error and take appropriate actions to resolve it.