How To Fix SOLAR_DOC006 - The displayed version of the document is obsolete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOLAR_DOC - Error Messages for Solution Architect Document Management

• Message number: 006

• Message text: The displayed version of the document is obsolete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOLAR_DOC006 - The displayed version of the document is obsolete ?

  The SAP error message SOLAR_DOC006 indicates that the version of the document you are trying to access is obsolete. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Solution Manager or when working with documentation in the SAP environment.
  Cause:
  
  Versioning: The document you are trying to view has been updated, and the version you are accessing is no longer the current one.
  Document Management: The document management system in SAP may have a version control mechanism that marks older versions as obsolete when a new version is created.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, user permissions may restrict access to the latest version of the document.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Access the Latest Version:
  
  Check if there is a newer version of the document available. You may need to navigate to the document management system or the relevant area in SAP to find the updated version.
  If you have access to the document repository, look for the latest version and open that instead.
  
  
  
  Contact Document Owner:
  
  If you cannot find the latest version, contact the document owner or the administrator responsible for document management in your organization. They can provide you with the updated document or grant you access to it.
  
  
  
  Check User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view the latest version of the document. If not, request the appropriate access from your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Refresh the Document:
  
  Sometimes, simply refreshing the document or logging out and back into the SAP system can resolve temporary issues related to document versioning.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Familiarize yourself with the SAP documentation management processes, including how versioning works and how to manage documents effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Training: If you frequently work with documentation in SAP, consider undergoing training on document management within the SAP environment to better understand how to handle versioning and access issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team for further assistance.