How To Fix CMS165 - LCA Parameter for &1 Has Invalid Value &2

CMS165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMS - KPro: Content Management Service

• Message number: 165

• Message text: LCA Parameter for &1 Has Invalid Value &2

What causes this issue?

In parameter <ls>LCA</>, the invalid location &v2& is defined for user
&v1&.
Only defined locations may be used (<DS:TRAN.OALO>Define locations
</>).
The parameter <ls>LCA</> regulates all the location-dependent access
procedures for this user. This option, howeve, should not usually be
used.
Usually, the location can be regulated via the IP address of the front-
end workstation (<DS:TRAN.SCMSIP>Define subnets
</>). If this is not sufficient, the location can be maintained
explicitly for individual hosts (<DS:TRAN.SCMSHO>Define host
</>).

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the use of parameter <ls>LCA</>.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMS165 - LCA Parameter for &1 Has Invalid Value &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMS165 indicates that a parameter for a Logical Component Architecture (LCA) has an invalid value. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Solution Manager or when dealing with system landscapes and configurations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message CMS165 is triggered when:
  
  An LCA parameter is set to a value that is not recognized or is outside the acceptable range.
  There may be a mismatch between the expected values for the parameter and what has been configured.
  The parameter might be incorrectly defined in the system or might not exist in the current context.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CMS165 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Parameter Values:
  
  Review the specific LCA parameter mentioned in the error message (&1) and its invalid value (&2).
  Compare the value against the expected values defined in the SAP documentation or configuration guidelines.
  
  
  
  Correct the Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP Solution Manager or the system where the error