How To Fix STMS_BS_PLUGIN007 - Plug-in &1 must be updated in system &2. &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: STMS_BS_PLUGIN - cCTS Bootstrapper: Bootstrapper Message Class

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Plug-in &1 must be updated in system &2. &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message STMS_BS_PLUGIN007 - Plug-in &1 must be updated in system &2. &3 ?

  The SAP error message STMS_BS_PLUGIN007 indicates that a specific plug-in in your SAP system needs to be updated. This message typically arises in the context of the SAP Transport Management System (TMS) when there is a mismatch between the versions of the plug-ins installed on different systems in the landscape.
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The plug-in version installed on the system is outdated or incompatible with the version required by the Transport Management System or other components.
  System Landscape Changes: Changes in the system landscape, such as upgrades or new installations, may lead to inconsistencies in plug-in versions across systems.
  Missing Updates: The required updates for the plug-in have not been applied, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Required Version: Check the specific version of the plug-in that is required for your system. This information is usually provided in the error message itself (e.g., &1 for the plug-in name and &2 for the system).
  Update the Plug-in:
  
  Go to the SAP Support Portal or the SAP Marketplace to download the latest version of the required plug-in.
  Follow the installation instructions provided by SAP to update the plug-in in the affected system.
  
  
  Check for Consistency: After updating, ensure that all systems in your landscape have compatible versions of the plug-in. You can use transaction STMS to check the status of the transport landscape.
  Restart the System: In some cases, a system restart may be required for the changes to take effect.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or specific instructions related to the plug-in in question. You can search for notes using the SAP ONE Support Launchpad.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as STMS (Transport Management System), SPAM (Support Package Manager), and SAINT (Add-On Installation Tool) for managing updates and installations.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for your specific version and the plug-in in question to ensure compliance with best practices during the update process.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.