How To Fix RP789 - As imported version not the same as version of old data definition: & &

RP789 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RP - Error Messages for Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 789

• Message text: As imported version not the same as version of old data definition: & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RP789 - As imported version not the same as version of old data definition: & & ?

  The SAP error message RP789 indicates that there is a mismatch between the version of the data definition being imported and the version of the old data definition that is already present in the system. This typically occurs during the import of a new version of a data definition (such as a payroll schema or a personnel calculation rule) when the system detects that the version being imported does not match the version of the existing data definition.
  
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The version of the data definition you are trying to import is different from the version that is currently in use in the system.
  Changes in Data Definitions: If the data definition has been modified or updated in a way that is incompatible with the existing version, this error can occur.
  Transport Issues: If the data definition was transported from another system, there may have been changes made in the source system that