How To Fix VCH_HL_ENGINE032 - Version conflict for feature or service package between ABAP and the AFL.

VCH_HL_ENGINE032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_HL_ENGINE - Variant Configuration Engine

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Version conflict for feature or service package between ABAP and the AFL.

What causes this issue?

There is a version conflict between the feature or service package
installed in ABAP and on the DB.

System Response

The incompatible version will lead to errors.

How to fix this error?

Please contact the IT service in order to fix the inconsistency.

Procedure for System Administrators

There is a version conflict between the feature or service package
installed in ABAP (&V1&) and the one installed for the AFL procedure in
the DB (&V2&).

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_HL_ENGINE032 - Version conflict for feature or service package between ABAP and the AFL. ?

  The SAP error message VCH_HL_ENGINE032 indicates a version conflict between the ABAP stack and the Application Function Library (AFL) in your SAP system. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the versions of the components that are required for the AFL to function correctly with the ABAP environment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Version Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the AFL version installed does not match the version of the ABAP stack. This can happen if one component was upgraded or patched without the other.
  Incompatible Packages: If you have installed or upgraded certain packages or features that are not compatible with the current version of the AFL, this can lead to conflicts.
  Missing Dependencies: Sometimes, required dependencies for the AFL may not be installed or may be outdated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Versions: Verify the versions of the ABAP stack and the AFL. You can do this by checking the system information in