How To Fix RSO_RES_FRMW013 - Your BW client is outdated. Back end supports &1 but client requested &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSO_RES_FRMW - BW REST Framework

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Your BW client is outdated. Back end supports &1 but client requested &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_FRMW013 - Your BW client is outdated. Back end supports &1 but client requested &2. ?

  The SAP error message RSO_RES_FRMW013 indicates that there is a version mismatch between the SAP BW (Business Warehouse) client and the backend system. Specifically, the backend system supports a certain version (indicated by &1), but the client is requesting a different version (indicated by &2). This typically occurs when there are updates or changes in the backend system that the BW client has not yet adopted.
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The BW client is running an outdated version that does not support the features or data structures of the backend system.
  System Upgrade: The backend system may have been upgraded to a newer version, while the BW client has not been updated accordingly.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that are pointing to an incorrect version of the backend.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Upgrade the BW Client: The most straightforward solution is to upgrade the BW client to match the version of the backend system. This may involve:
  
  Applying the latest support packages or patches.
  Ensuring that the BW client is on the same release level as the backend system.
  
  
  
  Check Compatibility: Review the compatibility matrix provided by SAP to ensure that the versions of the BW client and backend system are compatible.
  
  
  Reconfigure Connections: If the BW client is supposed to connect to a different backend version, check the configuration settings in the BW system to ensure they are pointing to the correct backend.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on version compatibility.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the BW client can successfully connect to the backend without errors.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after attempting the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP BW and backend system documentation for any specific instructions regarding version compatibility and upgrade procedures.
  System Logs: Check system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By addressing the version mismatch and ensuring that both the BW client and backend system are aligned, you should be able to resolve the error message RSO_RES_FRMW013.