How To Fix CU371 - Version &1 of &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 371

• Message text: Version &1 of &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU371 - Version &1 of &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CU371 "Version &1 of &2 does not exist" typically occurs in the context of configuration management, particularly when dealing with variant configuration or when trying to access a specific version of a configuration object (like a material or a class) that is not available in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Version: The specified version (e.g., &1) of the configuration object (e.g., &2) has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Version Number: The version number being referenced may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified version.
  Transport Issues: If the version was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or may not exist in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Version Existence: Verify if the version you are trying to access actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration transaction (like CU50 for configuration profiles) and checking the available versions.
  Create the Version: If the version does not exist, you may need to create it. This can be done through the appropriate configuration transaction.
  Correct Version Reference: Ensure that the version number you are using is correct. Double-check for any typos or errors in the version number.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the configuration object and its versions. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Transport Verification: If the version was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that it was successfully imported. If not, you may need to re-transport it.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the specific configuration object you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CU50 (Configuration Profile), CU60 (Change Configuration Profile), and others related to variant configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the CU371 error in your SAP system.