How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS_UI140 - SXP Kind &1 of GED Header with VersionID &2 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

• Message number: 140

• Message text: SXP Kind &1 of GED Header with VersionID &2 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI140 - SXP Kind &1 of GED Header with VersionID &2 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI140 indicates that there is an issue with the GED (Generic Event Data) header in the context of SAP's Process Integration or Process Orchestration. Specifically, the error message states that the kind of GED header with a specific VersionID is invalid. 
  Cause:
  
  Invalid GED Header: The GED header being referenced may not be correctly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Version Mismatch: The VersionID specified in the error message may not correspond to a valid or existing version of the GED header.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the GED header from being recognized or processed correctly.
  Data Corruption: There could be data corruption or inconsistencies in the GED header data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check GED Header Configuration: Verify the configuration of the GED headers in your SAP system. Ensure that the kind and VersionID specified in the error message are correctly defined and exist in the system.
  Validate VersionID: Check if the VersionID mentioned in the error message is valid and corresponds to an existing GED header. If it is not valid, you may need to update the configuration or correct the data.
  Review Custom Code: If there is any custom code or enhancements related to GED processing, review it to ensure that it is correctly handling the GED headers.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to GED headers and the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages or related issues that could provide further insights into the problem.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a production issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  GED (Generic Event Data): This is a structure used in SAP for handling event data in various applications, particularly in Process Integration (PI) and Process Orchestration (PO).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SLG1 (Application Log) for checking logs and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to GED headers and the specific error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.