How To Fix TN673 - Installed software component &1 &2 is not in the system information XML

TN673 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TN - Support Package Manager (SPAM) Messages

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Installed software component &1 &2 is not in the system information XML

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TN673 - Installed software component &1 &2 is not in the system information XML ?

  The SAP error message TN673 indicates that a specific software component is not found in the system information XML file. This can occur during various operations, such as system upgrades, installations, or when trying to access certain functionalities that depend on specific software components.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Software Component: The software component specified in the error message is not installed or registered in the system.
  Corrupted System Information XML: The system information XML file may be corrupted or not updated, leading to discrepancies between the installed components and what the system expects.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is looking for a component that is not part of the current installation.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the software component may not match the expected version in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Installed Components:
  
  Use transaction code SPAM or SAINT to check the installed software components and ensure that the required component is indeed installed.
  If the