How To Fix PS161 - Parcel &1 is only suitable for database system &2

PS161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PS - SAP Electronic Parcel Service

• Message number: 161

• Message text: Parcel &1 is only suitable for database system &2

What causes this issue?

An EPS parcel could not be unpacked because it does not match your
database system.
EPS parcel: <LS>&V1&</>
Matching database system: <LS>&V2&</>
Current database system: <LS>&V3&</>

System Response

The operation was terminated.

How to fix this error?

Request the parcel that matches your database system.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PS161 - Parcel &1 is only suitable for database system &2 ?

  The SAP error message PS161 indicates that a specific parcel (in this case, identified as &1) is only suitable for a particular database system (identified as &2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) module when there is a mismatch between the parcel's configuration and the database system being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Database Compatibility: The parcel you are trying to use is not compatible with the database system you are currently running. This could be due to differences in database versions or configurations.
  
  Configuration Issues: The parcel may have been configured for a different database system during its setup, leading to incompatibility with the current environment.
  Transport Issues: If the parcel was transported from one system to another, it may not have been properly adjusted for the target database system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Database Compatibility: Verify that the parcel is indeed compatible with the database system you are using. You may need to