How To Fix OXT_MISC402 - Error during determination of previous version of extension

OXT_MISC402 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OXT_MISC - Messages for OXT: Miscellaneous

• Message number: 402

• Message text: Error during determination of previous version of extension

What causes this issue?

Important data from the previous version of the current extension could
not be determined.

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?

Retrieval of the previous version is not possible.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OXT_MISC402 - Error during determination of previous version of extension ?

  The SAP error message OXT_MISC402, which states "Error during determination of previous version of extension," typically occurs in the context of SAP extensions or enhancements, particularly when working with the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) or SAP Cloud Platform (SCP). This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve or determine the previous version of an extension that is being referenced or used.
  Causes:
  
  Versioning Issues: The extension may not have a previous version available, or the versioning information may be corrupted or missing.
  Configuration Problems: There may be misconfigurations in the extension setup or deployment that prevent the system from accessing the previous version.
  Transport Issues: If the extension was transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that affected versioning.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that prevent the retrieval of version information.
  Authorization Issues: The user or service account may not have the