How To Fix SEU_ADT016 - &1 Dirty Source(s) supplied, expected &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEU_ADT - ADT Messages

• Message number: 016

• Message text: &1 Dirty Source(s) supplied, expected &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEU_ADT016 - &1 Dirty Source(s) supplied, expected &2 ?

  The SAP error message SEU_ADT016 indicates that there are "Dirty Source(s) supplied, expected" in the context of the ABAP Development Tools (ADT) in Eclipse or the ABAP Development Environment. This error typically occurs when there are inconsistencies between the source code in the development environment and the version stored in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Local Changes: The source code in your local development environment has been modified but not saved or activated in the SAP system.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the object in the SAP system has changed since you last retrieved it, leading to a mismatch between the local and server versions.
  Concurrent Modifications: Another developer may have made changes to the same object, causing a conflict with your local version.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Refresh the Object: 
  
  Right-click on the object in the Project Explorer and select "Refresh" to update your local version with the latest version from the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check for Local Changes:
  
  If you have made changes that you want to keep, ensure that you save and activate them before refreshing. You can also compare your local version with the version in the SAP system to see what changes have been made.
  
  
  
  Activate Changes:
  
  If you have local changes that are ready to be activated, make sure to activate them in the SAP system. This can be done by right-clicking the object and selecting "Activate".
  
  
  
  Resolve Conflicts:
  
  If there are conflicts due to changes made by other developers, you may need to coordinate with them to resolve these issues. You can use the "Compare" feature to see the differences between your version and the version in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  Ensure that any changes are properly included in transport requests if you are working in a transport environment.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  ABAP Development Tools (ADT): This is an Eclipse-based development environment for ABAP programming, which allows developers to work with ABAP code more efficiently.
  Version Control: Understanding how version control works in SAP can help prevent these types of issues. Familiarize yourself with the transport management system and how to manage changes effectively.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for ABAP Development Tools for more detailed guidance on managing source code and resolving conflicts.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or development team for further assistance.