How To Fix UMC113 - BW System version: &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UMC - General Messages

• Message number: 113

• Message text: BW System version: &

What causes this issue?

The connection to the BW system was created successfully. The version
specified (&V1&) for the BW system determines the release status and the
patch level of the system (for example, the value 'BW310004' stands for
SAP-BW Release 3.1, patch level 0004).

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

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 UMC113 - BW System version: & ?

  The SAP error message UMC113 typically relates to issues with the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) system, particularly concerning the versioning of the BW system or the configuration of the SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or SAP BW/4HANA.
  Cause:
  The error message UMC113 usually indicates that there is a mismatch or an issue with the version of the BW system being referenced. This could be due to:
  
  Version Incompatibility: The BW system version may not be compatible with the current configuration or the version of the tools being used.
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the BW system settings or in the SAP Landscape Management.
  System Updates: If the BW system has recently been updated or patched, it may not be properly recognized by other components or tools.
  Transport Issues: If there are transport requests that have not been properly imported or have failed, this could lead to version discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UMC113 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check System Version: Verify the version of the BW system and ensure it matches the expected version in your configuration settings.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings in SAP Landscape Management or any related tools to ensure they are correctly set up for the BW system.
  System Update: If the BW system has been updated, ensure that all components are compatible and that any necessary post-update steps have been completed.
  Transport Management: Check the transport logs for any failed transport requests and resolve any issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases notes that provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Consult Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for your specific version of BW and any related components to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. They can provide more detailed insights based on your specific system configuration and logs.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums where other users may have encountered similar issues. They can provide practical solutions or workarounds.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the UMC113 error in your SAP BW system.