How To Fix WS_TOOL019 - & does not have any inactive versions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS_TOOL - Message Class for Web Services and Virtual Endpoints

• Message number: 019

• Message text: & does not have any inactive versions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WS_TOOL019 - & does not have any inactive versions ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WS_TOOL019:
  
  SAP Error Message: WS_TOOL019
  Text:
  & does not have any inactive versions
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to activate or work with a Workbench object (such as a function module, program, class, or other repository object) that does not have any inactive versions available in the system.
  In SAP, objects can have multiple versions:  
  
  Active version: The currently active version used by the system.  
  Inactive version: A version that is saved but not yet activated.
  
  The error typically arises in scenarios like:  
  
  Attempting to restore or activate an inactive version of an object, but no inactive version exists.  
  Trying to perform version management operations (like transport or compare) that require an inactive version.  
  Using tools or transactions that expect an inactive version to be present but find none.
  
  
  When does this happen?
  
  You might have deleted or never created an inactive version