How To Fix FARR_RAI425 - Selected version of configuration is active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 425

• Message text: Selected version of configuration is active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_RAI425 - Selected version of configuration is active ?

  The SAP error message FARR_RAI425 indicates that the selected version of the configuration is currently active. This typically occurs in the context of Asset Accounting (FI-AA) when you are trying to make changes to a configuration that is already in use.
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to modify or delete a configuration version that is currently active. In SAP, configurations can have multiple versions, and only one version can be active at a time. If you try to perform an action on an active version, the system will prevent it to maintain data integrity.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Active Configuration: Verify which configuration version is currently active. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  
  
  Deactivate the Current Version: If you need to make changes to the configuration, you may need to deactivate the current active version. This can usually be done in the configuration settings where you manage versions.
  
  
  Create a New Version: If you want to keep the current configuration intact, consider creating a new version of the configuration. You can then make your changes to this new version without affecting the active one.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to Asset Accounting configuration for specific steps on how to manage configuration versions.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the configuration. Lack of proper permissions can also lead to issues when trying to modify configurations.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide guidance based on your specific system setup.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as OAYZ (for managing asset accounting configuration) or OAYR (for version management).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Training and Documentation: Consider training sessions or documentation on Asset Accounting configuration management to better understand how to handle configurations and versions effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the FARR_RAI425 error and manage your SAP configurations appropriately.