How To Fix /CFG/UI_BCW228 - Choose a Scope Item ID from SIR via Value Help.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/UI_BCW -

• Message number: 228

• Message text: Choose a Scope Item ID from SIR via Value Help.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/UI_BCW228 - Choose a Scope Item ID from SIR via Value Help. ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/UI_BCW228 Choose a Scope Item ID from SIR via Value Help typically occurs in the context of SAP S/4HANA Cloud or SAP Business Configuration (BC) when a user is trying to select a scope item but has not provided a valid Scope Item ID. This error is often encountered during the configuration of business processes or when setting up the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Scope Item ID: The user has not selected a valid Scope Item ID from the available options.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings or the way the system is set up.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the scope items.
  Technical Glitches: Sometimes, technical issues or bugs in the system can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Valid Scope Item ID:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area where the error occurred.
  Use the "Value Help" feature (usually represented by a search icon or a dropdown) to select a valid Scope Item ID from the list provided.
  Ensure that you are selecting an item that is relevant to your configuration needs.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings to ensure that all necessary components are properly set up.
  If you are unsure about the correct Scope Item ID, consult the documentation or reach out to a colleague or SAP consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Verify User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that your user account has the necessary permissions to access and select the scope items.
  If you suspect authorization issues, contact your system administrator to verify and adjust your user roles as needed.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  Provide them with details about the error message, the steps you took before encountering the error, and any relevant screenshots.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Business Configuration and Scope Items.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Training and Tutorials: Consider taking training courses on SAP S/4HANA Cloud and Business Configuration to better understand how to navigate and configure the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and continue with your configuration tasks in SAP.