How To Fix DD_ABAP_LANG_VERS003 - User &1 not allowed to edit object (&2, &3) due to ABAP language version

DD_ABAP_LANG_VERS003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DD_ABAP_LANG_VERS - DDIC: Messages for ABAP Language Version Support

• Message number: 003

• Message text: User &1 not allowed to edit object (&2, &3) due to ABAP language version

What causes this issue?

ABAP Language Version of a program specifies which language elements and
repository objects can be used in the program as well as which rules for
checking the syntax apply.
For more information on ABAP Language Versions, please refer to
<DS:ABEN.ABAP_VERSIONS>ABAP documentation.</>

System Response

If, based on the language version<(>,<)> the ABAP program uses an
unpermitted language element or repository object, the result is a
syntax error.

How to fix this error?

Please replace the unpermitted language element or repository object by
a suitable permitted element or object respectively.

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.

DD_ABAP_LANG_VERS003 - Details

• The SAP error message DD_ABAP_LANG_VERS003 indicates that a user is not allowed to edit a specific object due to restrictions related to the ABAP language version. This typically occurs when the user is trying to modify an object (like a program, function module, or class) that was created or modified in a different ABAP language version than the one the user is currently using.
  
  Cause:
  
  Language Version Mismatch: The object was created or last modified in a different ABAP language version than the one the user is currently using. This can happen if the object was developed in a newer version of ABAP, and the user is working in an older version.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to edit objects in the specified language version.
  Transport Layer Restrictions: If the object is part of a transport request, there may be restrictions based on the transport layer settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Language