How To Fix E0699 - & has successor &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 699

• Message text: & has successor &

What causes this issue?

Component &v1& has component &v2& as successor.

System Response

The release cannot be reversed for component &v1&.

How to fix this error?

First delete the successor &v2&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0699 - & has successor & ?

  The SAP error message E0699 typically indicates a problem related to the ABAP Dictionary, often associated with issues in the data dictionary objects such as tables, views, or data elements. The message may also suggest that there is a problem with the activation of a particular object or that there are inconsistencies in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data Dictionary Objects: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies in the data dictionary objects, such as missing or incorrectly defined fields.
  Activation Issues: If an object (like a table or view) has not been activated properly, it can lead to this error.
  Dependencies: The error may also occur if there are dependencies on other objects that are not activated or are inconsistent.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system and there were issues during the transport, it could lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Activation: Ensure that all related objects are activated. You can do this by going to the ABAP Dictionary (transaction SE11) and checking the status of the objects.
  Re-activate Objects: If you find any objects that are not activated, try re-activating them. This can often resolve the issue.
  Check Dependencies: Look for any dependencies that might not be activated. You can use transaction SE80 to check for dependencies and ensure they are all activated.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs for any errors and ensure that all objects were transported correctly.
  Database Consistency: Run the database consistency checks to ensure that there are no inconsistencies in the database that could be causing the error.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), SE38 (ABAP Program).
  SAP Notes: Always check for specific SAP Notes related to E0699 for any patches or updates that might resolve the issue.
  Debugging: If the error persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is causing the error to get more insights into the root cause.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or ABAP development team for further assistance.