How To Fix /GC1/MSG017 - Object &1 &2 is not within scope; check method &3 ->GET_LIST

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /GC1/MSG -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Object &1 &2 is not within scope; check method &3 ->GET_LIST

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /GC1/MSG017 - Object &1 &2 is not within scope; check method &3 ->GET_LIST ?

  The SAP error message /GC1/MSG017 Object &1 &2 is not within scope; check method &3 ->GET_LIST typically indicates that there is an issue with the scope of the object being referenced in a specific method, in this case, the GET_LIST method. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP applications that utilize the Global Change Management (GC1) framework or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Scope: The object you are trying to access (indicated by &1 and &2) is not within the expected scope for the operation you are attempting to perform. This could mean that the object is not part of the current transaction, or it is not available in the context you are working in.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that limit the visibility or accessibility of certain objects based on the current user role or transaction.
  Data Consistency: The object may have been deleted or is in a state