How To Fix D0101 - Version '&' of '&' cannot be read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D0 - Machine-level ABAP/4 Dictionary texts (e.g. debugging)

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Version '&' of '&' cannot be read

What causes this issue?

This is an internal error.

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?

Please contact your system administrator.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D0101 - Version '&' of '&' cannot be read ?

  The SAP error message D0101, which states "Version '&' of '&' cannot be read," typically indicates that there is an issue with accessing a specific version of a document or object in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with configuration settings, transport requests, or document versions in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Version: The specified version of the object or document does not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the specified version.
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the database or in the transport request that is preventing access to the version.
  Transport Issues: If the version is part of a transport request, it may not have been imported correctly or may be missing.
  Object Deletion: The object or document may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for access.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Version Existence: Verify that the specified version exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or table where the object is stored.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the version. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the user profile.
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify and resolve any corruption issues. This may involve using transaction codes like SE14 (Database Utility) or SE11 (Data Dictionary).
  Transport Request Review: If the issue is related to a transport request, check the transport logs to ensure that the request was imported successfully and that all objects are available.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object or version to see if there are known issues or additional steps required.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE14 (Database Utility) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error D0101 in the SAP Support Portal for any specific fixes or patches that may address the issue.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the D0101 error in your SAP system.