How To Fix ED045 - Version of & in temporary storage is obsolete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Version of & in temporary storage is obsolete

What causes this issue?

The buffered status is older than the status stored in the
database. This can happen if the same source is being worked on
on different workstations.

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?

Load the required status.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED045 - Version of & in temporary storage is obsolete ?

  The SAP error message ED045, which states "Version of & in temporary storage is obsolete," typically occurs in the context of SAP's data transport and version management system. This error indicates that the version of the object (denoted by "&") that is currently stored in temporary storage is outdated or no longer valid.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Version: The object version in temporary storage has been superseded by a newer version, and the system is unable to process the obsolete version.
  Transport Request Issues: If the object was modified and the changes were not properly transported or if there are inconsistencies in the transport requests, this error may arise.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or updates to the SAP system can lead to certain versions being marked as obsolete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Version: Verify the current version of the object in the relevant development environment. You can do this by checking the object in the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 for repository objects).
  Delete Temporary Storage: If the obsolete version is causing issues, you may need to delete the temporary storage for that object. This can often be done through transaction codes like SE11 or SE80, depending on the object type.
  Re-transport the Object: If the object has been modified, ensure that the latest version is transported correctly. You may need to re-import the transport request that contains the latest version of the object.
  Check for Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies or references to the obsolete version in other objects or programs. If there are, you may need to update those references.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE37 (Function Module) to manage and check object versions.
  Transport Management System (TMS): Understanding how the TMS works can help in managing transport requests and versions effectively.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community forums can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.