How To Fix WXP287 - Enter a target version that is different to active version &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 287

• Message text: Enter a target version that is different to active version &1

What causes this issue?

You want to copy data to <DS:DE.WISP_VRSAC>active plan version</> &V1&
for <DS:DE.WISP_PLSCH>planning step</> &V2&. Active plan versions are
protected against being over-written when copied.

System Response

The copy procedure is interrupted.

How to fix this error?

Change your entry for the target plan version or use automatic planning
with the planning activity "Release to the active plan version".

Procedure for System Administrators

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP287 - Enter a target version that is different to active version &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WXP287: "Enter a target version that is different to active version &1":
  
  Error Message
  WXP287: Enter a target version that is different to active version &1
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when you try to activate or transport a workflow version in SAP and specify a target version that is the same as the currently active version. The system requires that the target version you want to activate or transport must be different from the active version to avoid redundant or conflicting operations.
  In other words, you are attempting to set or move a workflow version to a version number that is already active, which is not allowed.
  
  When Does This Happen?
  
  When you try to activate a workflow version but enter the same version number as the currently active one.
  When transporting workflow versions and specifying the target version.
  During workflow version management in transaction codes like SWDD (Workflow