How To Fix SCSM_AVAILABILITY033 - Dispatcher and start-up not compatible

SCSM_AVAILABILITY033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCSM_AVAILABILITY - CCMS Messages - CCMSPING Environment - Availability

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Dispatcher and start-up not compatible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCSM_AVAILABILITY033 - Dispatcher and start-up not compatible ?

  The SAP error message SCSM_AVAILABILITY033 indicates that there is a compatibility issue between the dispatcher and the start-up of the SAP system. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the versions or configurations of the components involved in the SAP system's operation.
  Causes:
  
  Version Mismatch: The dispatcher and the instance (or other components) may be running different versions of the SAP kernel or other related software.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the instance profile or other configuration files can lead to compatibility issues.
  Patch Level: The system may not be updated to the required patch level, leading to incompatibility between components.
  System Changes: Recent changes to the system, such as upgrades or modifications, may not have been applied consistently across all components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Version Compatibility:
  
  Ensure that all components of the SAP system (dispatcher, instance, kernel, etc.) are running compatible versions. You can check the version using transaction code SLICENSE or by looking