How To Fix S1193 - Could not determine starting release, please repeat

S1193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S1 - Statistik / SAP-Monitor

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Could not determine starting release, please repeat

What causes this issue?

To determine whether a data conversion is required, the system needs to
determine the source release. This was not possible.

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?

Restart XPRA.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S1193 - Could not determine starting release, please repeat ?

  The SAP error message S1193, "Could not determine starting release, please repeat," typically occurs in the context of SAP system upgrades or when trying to access certain transactions or reports that require specific system configurations. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  System Upgrade Issues: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies or issues during a system upgrade, particularly if the system is not properly configured to recognize the new release.
  Missing or Incomplete Data: If the system is missing necessary data or configuration settings that define the starting release, this error can occur.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the error can be related to insufficient authorizations for the user trying to access the transaction or report.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or application server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check System Configuration: Ensure that the system is correctly configured for the current release. This may involve