How To Fix SB352 - Use the remote comparison function in version management

SB352 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SB - Version Management Messages

• Message number: 352

• Message text: Use the remote comparison function in version management

What causes this issue?

An attempt was made to display an object of the type &V1& from another
SAP system. This is not possible for this object type. To do this, use
the function <LS>Remote comparison</> in Version Management.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SB352 - Use the remote comparison function in version management ?

  The SAP error message SB352, which states "Use the remote comparison function in version management," typically occurs when you are trying to compare versions of an object (like a program, function module, or other repository objects) in a way that is not supported by the current system setup. This error is often related to the use of version management in SAP, particularly when dealing with objects that are stored in different systems or clients.
  
  Cause:
  
  Local vs. Remote Comparison: The error indicates that you are attempting to perform a local comparison of versions instead of using the remote comparison function. This usually happens when the object you are trying to compare exists in a different SAP system or client.
  Version Management Settings: The version management settings may not be configured correctly, or the system may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the comparison.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the object is part of a