How To Fix ACM_SYNTAX179 - Switchable authorization check scenario "&1" does not exist


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: ACM_SYNTAX - ACM: DCL Syntax Error Messages

  • Message number: 179

  • Message text: Switchable authorization check scenario "&1" does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX179 - Switchable authorization check scenario "&1" does not exist ?
    The SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX179 indicates that a switchable authorization check scenario specified in your system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of authorization checks in SAP, particularly when using the Authorization Management (ACM) framework.
    
    Cause: Non-existent Scenario: The specified authorization check scenario (represented by "&1" in the error message) has not been defined in the system. Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the scenario name when it is being referenced in the code or configuration. Missing Configuration: The scenario might not have been properly configured or activated in the system. Transport Issues: If the scenario was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included or activated correctly.
    Solution: Check Scenario Definition: Go to the transaction code SU24 (Authorization Object Check) and verify if the scenario exists. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the reference in your code. Correct Typographical Errors: Review the code or

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