How To Fix RSDS056 - No differences between versions &1 - &2

RSDS056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSDS - New DataSource

• Message number: 056

• Message text: No differences between versions &1 - &2

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RSDS056 - Details

• The SAP error message RSDS056 "No differences between versions &1 - &2" typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when you are trying to compare two versions of a query or a data model, and the system finds that there are no differences between the specified versions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Identical Versions: The most common cause of this error is that the two versions you are comparing are indeed identical. This can happen if no changes were made to the query or data model between the two versions.
  Incorrect Version Selection: You may have inadvertently selected the same version for both comparisons, leading to the system reporting that there are no differences.
  Technical Issues: In some cases, there may be a technical issue or a bug in the system that is causing the error message to appear even when differences exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Versions: Double-check the versions you are comparing. Ensure that they are indeed