How To Fix /SCMB/XPRA003 - XPRA &1 not relevant for the upgrade from SCM_BASIS &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/XPRA -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: XPRA &1 not relevant for the upgrade from SCM_BASIS &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/XPRA003 - XPRA &1 not relevant for the upgrade from SCM_BASIS &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/XPRA003 XPRA &1 not relevant for the upgrade from SCM_BASIS &2 typically occurs during the upgrade process of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) systems. This message indicates that a specific XPRA (a type of SAP program that performs necessary adjustments during an upgrade) is not applicable for the version of SCM_BASIS you are upgrading from.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatibility: The XPRA program you are trying to execute is not relevant for the version of SCM_BASIS you are currently using. This can happen if the XPRA was designed for a different version or if it has been deprecated in the newer version.
  Upgrade Path: The upgrade path you are following may not require certain XPRA programs, leading to this message.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues or missing components in your system that prevent the XPRA from being relevant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Upgrade Documentation: Review the upgrade documentation provided by SAP for the specific versions you are upgrading from and to. This documentation often includes information about which XPRA programs are relevant.
  Skip the XPRA: If the XPRA is confirmed to be irrelevant, you can typically skip it. Ensure that you have a backup and that you are following the recommended upgrade procedures.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide fixes, workarounds, or additional information regarding upgrade issues.
  Consult SAP Support: If you are unsure about the implications of skipping the XPRA or if you encounter further issues, it may be beneficial to consult SAP Support for guidance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  XPRA Programs: These are programs that run during the upgrade process to adjust data structures, settings, or other elements in the system to align with the new version.
  SCM_BASIS: This refers to the basis component of the SAP Supply Chain Management system, which includes core functionalities and services.
  Upgrade Process: The upgrade process in SAP can be complex, involving multiple steps, including pre-checks, execution of XPRA programs, and post-upgrade activities.
  
  Always ensure that you have a complete backup of your system before performing upgrades and that you follow best practices for SAP upgrades.