How To Fix RSOXML206 - Imported object &1 (&2) is not newer. Not saved.

RSOXML206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOXML - BW Metadata Repository: XML Import/Export

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Imported object &1 (&2) is not newer. Not saved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOXML206 - Imported object &1 (&2) is not newer. Not saved. ?

  The SAP error message RSOXML206 indicates that an imported object (like a query, report, or other BI object) is not newer than the existing object in the system, and therefore, it cannot be saved. This typically occurs during the import process of BI objects, such as when using the transport system or when importing XML files.
  
  Cause:
  
  Version Conflict: The object you are trying to import has a timestamp or version that is older than the one already present in the system.
  Object Locking: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing the import from proceeding.
  Incorrect Import Process: The import process might not have been executed correctly, leading to version mismatches.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Versions: Verify the version of the object you are trying to import and compare it with the version already in the system. If the existing object is indeed newer, you may need to update your import file or