How To Fix /OSP/A_MSG144 - Your release level is &1, required release level &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /OSP/A_MSG -

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Your release level is &1, required release level &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /OSP/A_MSG144 - Your release level is &1, required release level &2 ?

  The SAP error message /OSP/A_MSG144 Your release level is &1, required release level &2 indicates that the current release level of your SAP system is not compatible with the required release level for a specific operation or function you are trying to perform. This typically occurs when you are attempting to use a feature or functionality that is only available in a newer version of the software than what you currently have installed.
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The most common cause is that the SAP system is outdated and does not support the features or functionalities that are being accessed.
  Upgrade Needed: The system may require an upgrade to a newer version to access certain modules or functionalities.
  Patch Level: Sometimes, even if the version is correct, the system may need to be patched to a specific level to support certain features.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Release Levels: Verify the current release level of your SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the system information in the SAP GUI (System -> Status).
  Upgrade SAP System: If your release level is indeed lower than required, consider planning an upgrade to the necessary version. This may involve:
  
  Reviewing the upgrade documentation provided by SAP.
  Ensuring that you have the necessary resources and backups before proceeding with the upgrade.
  
  
  Apply Support Packages: If the release level is correct but you are missing certain functionalities, check if there are any support packages or patches that need to be applied.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional information or solutions related to this error message. You can search for notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Release Information: Familiarize yourself with the SAP release strategy and the lifecycle of your current version.
  Upgrade Guides: SAP provides detailed upgrade guides that outline the steps necessary to upgrade your system.
  System Maintenance: Regularly check for updates and patches to ensure your system remains compatible with the latest features and functionalities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error message and ensure that your SAP system is up to date and functioning correctly.