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How To Fix SCPR848 - BC Set &1 is not active in system &2 client &3. No activation


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SCPR - BC Sets

  • Message number: 848

  • Message text: BC Set &1 is not active in system &2 client &3. No activation

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCPR848 - BC Set &1 is not active in system &2 client &3. No activation ?

    The SAP error message SCPR848 indicates that a Business Configuration Set (BC Set) is not active in the specified system and client. This error typically arises when you attempt to use or activate a BC Set that has not been properly activated in the target client.

    Cause:

    1. BC Set Not Activated: The primary cause of this error is that the specified BC Set has not been activated in the client you are working with.
    2. Incorrect Client: You may be trying to access a BC Set in a client where it has not been activated.
    3. Transport Issues: If the BC Set was transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system/client.
    4. Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to activate or use the BC Set can also lead to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Activate the BC Set:

      • Go to transaction code SCPR20 (BC Set Management).
      • Enter the name of the BC Set that is causing the error.
      • Check if it is listed as inactive. If so, select it and activate it for the current client.
    2. Check Client Settings:

      • Ensure you are in the correct client where the BC Set needs to be activated.
      • If you are working in a development or test environment, make sure the BC Set is activated in those clients as well.
    3. Transport the BC Set:

      • If the BC Set was created or modified in another system, ensure that it has been properly transported to the target system and client.
      • After transport, activate the BC Set in the target client.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to activate and use BC Sets. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator if you suspect authorization issues.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific BC Set for any additional steps or prerequisites that may be required for activation.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SCPR20: BC Set Management
      • SCPR3: BC Set Activation
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to the specific BC Set you are working with.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for discussions and solutions related to similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SCPR848 error and successfully activate the required BC Set in your SAP system.

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