How To Fix WXP203 - Version numeber &1 has already been assigned

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Version numeber &1 has already been assigned

What causes this issue?

The version number has already been assigned to another planning step
whose base is the same info structure.

How to fix this error?

Select a different version number.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP203 - Version numeber &1 has already been assigned ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WXP203: "Version number &1 has already been assigned":
  
  Error Message
  WXP203: Version number &1 has already been assigned
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when you try to assign or create a version number in SAP that already exists in the system. In SAP, version numbers are used to differentiate between different versions of objects such as forms, scripts, or other development objects. The system enforces uniqueness of version numbers within the relevant context.
  Common scenarios causing this error:
  
  Attempting to create a new version with a version number that is already used.
  Trying to assign a version number to an object that already has that version number assigned.
  Importing or transporting objects where version numbers conflict with existing ones in the target system.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the error WXP203, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Versions:
  
  Verify which version numbers are already assigned to the object.
  Use transaction codes or tools relevant to the object type (e.g., SAPscript forms, Smart Forms, or other development objects) to list existing versions.
  
  
  
  Use a Different Version Number:
  
  Choose a version number that is not yet assigned.
  Ensure the version number is unique within the scope of the object.
  
  
  
  Delete or Rename Existing Versions (if appropriate):
  
  If the existing version is obsolete or no longer needed, consider deleting it.
  Alternatively, rename the existing version to free up the version number.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the error occurs during transport import, check if the version number conflicts with existing objects in the target system.
  Coordinate with the transport management team to resolve conflicts.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation or SAP Notes:
  
  Sometimes, specific SAP Notes provide guidance for version conflicts in particular modules or object types.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  For SAPscript forms: SE71
  For Smart Forms: SMARTFORMS
  For other development objects: relevant development or configuration transactions.
  
  
  
  Version Management:
  
  SAP uses version management to keep track of changes and allow rollback or parallel development.
  Always ensure version numbers are unique to avoid conflicts.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to WXP203 for module-specific advice.
  
  
  
  Example Scenario:
  
  When creating a new SAPscript form version, if you enter a version number "01" that already exists, the system will throw WXP203.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the specific context (e.g., which object or transaction you are working with), I can give more tailored advice.