How To Fix SB105 - Choose two versions for comparison

SB105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SB - Version Management Messages

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Choose two versions for comparison

What causes this issue?

To compare two versins, two versions must be selected from the version
directory.

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?

To select two versions:
Mark both versions in the version directory and choose <LS>Compare</>.
Mark one version and choose <LS>Compare</>. The marked version is then
compared with the current version.
Position the cursor on a selectable version and choose <LS>Compare</>.
A comparison is then made with the current version.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SB105 - Choose two versions for comparison ?

  The SAP error message SB105, which states "Choose two versions for comparison," typically occurs in the context of version management in SAP, particularly when users are trying to compare different versions of a document, report, or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Versions Selected: The error usually arises when the user attempts to initiate a comparison without selecting two distinct versions. The system requires two versions to perform a meaningful comparison.
  Version Management Settings: There may be issues with how version management is configured in the system, or the versions may not be properly defined or available for comparison.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Two Versions: Ensure that you have selected two different versions of the document or object you wish to compare. This can typically be done in the version management screen by checking the boxes next to the versions you want to compare.
  Check Version Availability: Verify that the versions you are trying to compare actually exist and are accessible.