How To Fix SOI2472 - Table &1: Sharingtype of newest version is &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOI2 - SOI Messages

• Message number: 472

• Message text: Table &1: Sharingtype of newest version is &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOI2472 - Table &1: Sharingtype of newest version is &2 ?

  The SAP error message SOI2472 indicates an issue related to the sharing type of a table in the SAP system. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the sharing type of the newest version of a table compared to what is expected or allowed in the system.
  Cause:
  The error message SOI2472 is triggered when:
  
  The sharing type of the latest version of a table does not match the expected sharing type defined in the system.
  There may be inconsistencies in the table definitions, possibly due to changes made in the data dictionary or during transport requests.
  The table might have been modified in a way that is not compatible with its previous versions or with the system's configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SOI2472 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Table Definition: 
  
  Go to the Data Dictionary (transaction SE11) and check the definition of the table in question. Verify the sharing type of the latest version against the expected sharing type.
  
  
  
  Review Transport Requests:
  
  If the table was recently transported from another system, check the transport requests to ensure that all necessary objects were included and that there were no errors during the transport.
  
  
  
  Adjust Sharing Type:
  
  If the sharing type of the newest version is incorrect, you may need to adjust it to match the expected type. This can involve modifying the table definition in SE11.
  
  
  
  Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the database and the data dictionary to identify any discrepancies. You can use transaction SE14 (Database Utility) to perform checks and repairs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP Notes and documentation related to the specific table and error message. There may be specific recommendations or patches available.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE14 (Database Utility), SE03 (Transport Organizer), SE09 (Transport Organizer).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SM21) for any related errors or warnings that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the SOI2472 error in your SAP system.