How To Fix GK617 - The specified version does not exist

GK617 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GK - Messages for SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 617

• Message text: The specified version does not exist

What causes this issue?

In the report or layout a version was specified that either no longer
exists, or the range of versions no longer covers an existing version.

System Response

Termination

How to fix this error?

Change the report or layout definition. Specify an existing version.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GK617 - The specified version does not exist ?

  The SAP error message GK617, which states "The specified version does not exist," typically occurs in the context of version management in SAP, particularly when dealing with master data or configuration settings. This error indicates that the system is trying to access a version of a document, configuration, or master data that has not been created or has been deleted.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Version: The version number specified in the transaction or program does not exist in the database.
  Deleted Version: The version may have existed previously but has been deleted or archived.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered an incorrect version number or identifier.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified version.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data due to system errors or incomplete updates.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Version Number: Verify that the version number you are trying to access is correct. Ensure that it