How To Fix WB850 - No version exists for layout module &2 for date &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB - Messages for assortment list

• Message number: 850

• Message text: No version exists for layout module &2 for date &1

What causes this issue?

No layout module version was found for the validity date chosen. As the
validity date is in the past, no new version of the layout module can
be generated.

System Response

The system has canceled processing.

How to fix this error?

Enter an allowed validity date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB850 - No version exists for layout module &2 for date &1 ?

  The SAP error message WB850 indicates that there is no version available for the specified layout module for a given date. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's reporting and planning tools, particularly when dealing with layouts in the context of the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Version: The specified layout module does not have a version defined for the date you are trying to access. This could happen if the version was not created or if it was deleted.
  Incorrect Date: The date you are trying to access may not correspond to any existing version of the layout module.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the version from being recognized or accessed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Layout Module Versions:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., RSZELT for layout management) and check if the layout module has versions defined for the specified date.
  If no version exists, you may need to create a new version for that layout module.
  
  
  
  Create or Adjust Version:
  
  If you find that the version is missing, you can create a new version for the layout module. Ensure that the version is correctly configured for the date you are trying to access.
  
  
  
  Verify Date:
  
  Double-check the date you are using in your query or report. Ensure that it is within the range of dates for which versions are available.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to layout modules and versions to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or BW/BPC administrator to check for any configuration issues that might be affecting the availability of layout versions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as RSZELT (for layout management) and RSO1 (for InfoObjects) to manage and troubleshoot layout modules.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify layout modules and versions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WB850 error and successfully access the desired layout module version.