How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS_UI168 - Technical status &2 of SXP Header (VersionID &1) is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Technical status &2 of SXP Header (VersionID &1) is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI168 - Technical status &2 of SXP Header (VersionID &1) is invalid ?

  The SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI168 indicates that there is an issue with the technical status of the SXP (Supplier Experience Platform) header, specifically that the version ID provided is invalid. This error typically arises in the context of managing supplier data or transactions within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Version ID: The version ID specified in the request does not correspond to a valid or existing version in the system.
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the data related to the SXP header, leading to inconsistencies.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system may lead to the system not recognizing the version ID.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the specified version.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Version ID: Check the version ID being used in the transaction. Ensure that it is correct and corresponds to an existing version in the system.
  Check Technical Status: Review the technical status of the SXP header in the system. You may need to consult with your SAP administrator or use transaction codes like SE11 or SE16 to inspect the relevant tables.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the relevant data to ensure there are no corrupt entries. This may involve using specific SAP tools or transactions designed for data validation.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings related to the SXP header and version management are correctly set up.
  User Authorization: Confirm that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the SXP header.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation related to the Supplier Experience Platform and version management for any specific guidelines or best practices.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.