How To Fix SPRX153 - Activate proxy (active version incorrect)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SPRX - Proxy Generation

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Activate proxy (active version incorrect)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SPRX153 - Activate proxy (active version incorrect) ?

  The SAP error message SPRX153, which states "Activate proxy (active version incorrect)," typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when there is an issue with the activation of a proxy object. This error indicates that the active version of the proxy is not in sync with the expected version, which can lead to issues in message processing.
  Causes:
  
  Version Mismatch: The active version of the proxy does not match the expected version in the system. This can happen if changes were made to the proxy but not activated properly.
  Transport Issues: If the proxy was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to quality assurance), the transport might not have included the latest version.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Integration Directory or the Service Registry that are causing the proxy to not activate correctly.
  Development Errors: Errors during the development of the proxy, such as missing dependencies or incorrect settings, can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Re-activate the Proxy: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., SE80 or SPROXY) and try to re-activate the proxy object. Ensure that you are activating the correct version.
  Check Transport Requests: If the proxy was transported, check the transport requests to ensure that the latest version was included and successfully imported into the target system.
  Check for Errors in the Development Environment: Review the development environment for any errors or warnings related to the proxy. Fix any issues and re-activate the proxy.
  Clear Cache: Sometimes, clearing the cache can resolve issues related to outdated versions. You can do this by using transaction code SICF to refresh the service.
  Check Integration Directory: Ensure that the configuration in the Integration Directory is correct and that the correct version of the proxy is being referenced.
  Review Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that might provide more context on the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SE80: Object Navigator
  SPROXY: Proxy Object Maintenance
  SLG1: Application Log
  SICF: Maintain Services
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on proxy activation and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the SPRX153 error.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or PI/PO team for further investigation.