Conflicting component dependencies
This article provides a solution for conflicting component dependencies. When trying to setup or update Adobe Commerce using the Web Setup Wizard, you see the “We found conflicting component dependencies” Composer error message.
Affected products and versions
- Adobe Commerce on-premises 2.2.x, 2.3.x
- Adobe Commerce on cloud infrastructure 2.2.x, 2.3.x
- Magento Open Source 2.2.x, 2.3.x
Issue issue
A conflicting component dependencies error message similar to the following (actual package names and versions will vary):
We found conflicting component dependencies.
You are trying to update package(s) magento/module-sample-data to 1.0.0-beta
We have detected conflicts with the following packages:
- magento/sample-data version 0.74.0-beta15. Please try to update it to one of the following package versions: 0.74.0-beta16, 0.74.0-beta14, 0.74.0-beta13, 0.74.0-beta12, 0.74.0-beta11, 0.74.0-beta10, 0.74.0-beta9, 0.74.0-beta8, 0.74.0-beta7
Cause
This message is displayed if Composer cannot determine which components to install or update.
Solution
Two main scenarios can lead to conflicting component dependencies. Click on your scenario to get troubleshooting steps.
Upgrading Adobe Commerce upgrading-magento
If you are upgrading Adobe Commerce on cloud infrastructure, try the following to resolve conflicting component dependencies:
- Check the keys being used to upgrade. Are the keys being generated from the correct email account?
- Check permissions and make sure that they match the Magento upgrade requirements. Review Magento Upgrade Overview > Update and Upgrade Checklist > File System Permissions in our developer documentation.
Incompatibility with third-party modules: incompatibility-third-party-modules
Conflicting component dependencies can also be caused by third-party modules that depend on earlier Commerce components than the ones you have installed. Try the following:
- In the preceding example, the installed package magento/sample-data version 0.74.0-beta15 cannot be upgraded to 1.0.0-beta. However, 0.74.0-beta15 can be upgraded to 0.74.0-beta16 (or others). Edit
composer.jsonto make any of these changes. Typically, the versions your project is requesting will be defined in therequireorrequire-devproperty of the object in that JSON file. Depending on the options of package versions provided, they might specify a specific version or a constraint. For general guidance on how to use composer, if you are on our cloud infrastructure, you can refer to Cloud for Adobe Commerce > Technologies and Requirements > Composer in our developer documentation. If you are on Adobe Commerce on-premises, refer to Adobe Commerce > Installation Guide > Install Adobe Commerce Using the Composer . - Now try the readiness check. Review Adobe Commerce Upgrade Overview > Run the Module Manager > Step 1 Readiness Check in our developer documentation.
- If the readiness check fails with another Component dependency check failure message, click on the following links depending on whether you are using Adobe Commerce or Magento Open Source to get further troubleshooting steps.
Adobe Commerce magento-commerce-magento-commerce-cloud
- Reach out to the developer of the extension so they can assist you. You can find their contact information on the page you purchased the extension from on the Commerce Marketplace. Look for the Contact Seller button shown on the right panel. All Commerce developers are required to provide a user’s and installation guide when they publish an extension on Marketplace. You can find both on the right side of their landing page.
- If you do not receive a response from the Seller in a reasonable amount of time, please contact Marketplace Support so that we can remind them of their customer support commitments.
Magento Open Source opensource
Request assistance at our main forum or contact an Adobe Commerce Partner that assists in Open Source issues.