How To Fix WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY063 - Layout module version &1 overlaps with version &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY - ERP-SOP Integration

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Layout module version &1 overlaps with version &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY063 - Layout module version &1 overlaps with version &2 ?

  The SAP error message WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY063 indicates that there is a conflict between layout module versions in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the layout module version you are trying to use overlaps with another version that is already defined in the system. This can occur in scenarios where multiple versions of layout modules are being managed, and the system is unable to determine which version to use due to the overlap.
  Cause:
  
  Version Conflict: The primary cause of this error is that two or more layout module versions are defined in such a way that they overlap in their validity periods or versioning.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with how the layout modules were configured or updated, leading to inconsistencies.
  Data Migration or Updates: If there have been recent migrations or updates to layout modules, this could lead to overlapping versions if not handled correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Layout Module Versions: Review the layout module versions in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., WRF_LAYM) and checking the versions defined.
  Identify Overlapping Versions: Look for the specific versions mentioned in the error message (i.e., &1 and &2) and determine why they overlap. This may involve checking their validity periods or any other attributes that define them.
  Adjust Versions: If you find overlapping versions, you may need to:
  
  Delete or deactivate one of the overlapping versions.
  Adjust the validity periods of the versions to ensure they do not overlap.
  Create a new version if necessary, ensuring it does not conflict with existing ones.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to layout modules for any specific guidelines or best practices.
  Testing: After making changes, test the layout module functionality to ensure that the error is resolved and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to layout management, such as WRF_LAYM (for layout module maintenance).
  Support: If the issue persists after attempting the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your layout modules are correctly configured without overlaps.