How To Fix SDX242 - File &1, line &2: incorrect system release

SDX242 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SDX - Mass Data Transfer Workbench Using BAPIs

• Message number: 242

• Message text: File &1, line &2: incorrect system release

What causes this issue?

Release &v3& is specified in the file.

System Response

Either the field must be set to initial or the current release &v4&
must be specified.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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 SDX242 - File &1, line &2: incorrect system release ?

  The SAP error message SDX242 indicates that there is an issue with the system release compatibility when trying to process a specific file. This error typically arises in the context of data import or export operations, where the system is expecting a certain version or release of the software that is not being met.
  
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The file being processed may have been created or modified in a different version of SAP that is not compatible with the current system release.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle the file format or the data structure expected.
  Obsolete or Unsupported Features: The file may contain features or data structures that are no longer supported in the current version of SAP.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Compatibility: Ensure that the file you are trying to process is compatible with your current SAP system release. You may need to regenerate or export the file from a