How To Fix TR_AUSL164 - Version ID &1 does not match version &2 of the software component

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TR_AUSL - Software Delivery Composer Messages

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Version ID &1 does not match version &2 of the software component

What causes this issue?

The version ID &V1& chosen for the naming convention of the delivery
requests does not match the version ID &V2& of the modifying software
component.
This is only allowed in exceptional cases.

System Response

This is a warning. You can enter a new version ID.

How to fix this error?

Use the version ID &V2& of the modifying software component as the
version of the naming convention of the delivery requests as well.
Ignore this warning only if you intend to use the different version ID
&V1& for the naming convention of the delivery requests.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TR_AUSL164 - Version ID &1 does not match version &2 of the software component ?

  The SAP error message TR_AUSL164 indicates a version mismatch between the version ID of a software component and the expected version. This typically occurs during transport management or when trying to activate or import a transport request that contains changes to a software component.
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The version ID of the software component in the transport request does not match the version ID of the software component in the target system.
  Transport Request Issues: The transport request may have been created in a different system or environment where the software component version is different.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system landscape may not be properly configured, leading to inconsistencies in software component versions across different systems (e.g., Development, Quality Assurance, Production).
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Version IDs: Verify the version IDs of the software component in both the source and target systems. You can do this by checking the software component version in the SAP system using transaction codes like SPAM or SAINT.
  Update Software Component: If the target system is outdated, consider updating the software component to match the version in the source system. This may involve applying support packages or enhancement packages.
  Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request was created in a system with a different version, you may need to recreate the transport request in the correct system where the software component version matches.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on handling version mismatches.
  System Landscape Consistency: Ensure that your system landscape is consistent and that all systems are on compatible versions of the software components.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Transport Management System (TMS): Familiarize yourself with TMS and how it handles transport requests and software components.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to TR_AUSL164 or version mismatches.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation regarding software component versions and transport management for best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.