How To Fix RMSA_VRS007 - Version number not allowed for the object to be created

RMSA_VRS007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMSA_VRS - RMS: Versioning

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Version number not allowed for the object to be created

What causes this issue?

One of the following conditions has not been met:
The version number of a version to be created must be one unit higher
than the highest version number in the version chain.
A draft to be created must contain a version number of an existing
version.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RMSA_VRS007 - Details

• The SAP error message RMSA_VRS007, which states "Version number not allowed for the object to be created," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Recipe Management or similar modules where versioning is crucial for managing objects like recipes, specifications, or other related entities.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Invalid Version Number: The version number you are trying to assign to the object is not valid according to the system's configuration or rules. This could be due to the version number being outside the allowed range or not following the expected format.
  
  
  Versioning Configuration: The system may have specific settings that restrict the creation of new versions under certain conditions, such as the object being locked, or the versioning strategy not allowing new versions to be created.
  
  
  Object Status: The object you are trying to create a version for may be in a status that does not permit version