How To Fix SCTS_DIST_CTL_LNDSCP012 - Specified landscape does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTS_DIST_CTL_LNDSCP - Landscape-Specific Messages for Central CTS

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Specified landscape does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_LNDSCP012 - Specified landscape does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SCTS_DIST_CTL_LNDSCP012 indicates that the specified landscape does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) or when working with distributed systems in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Landscape Name: The landscape name specified in the configuration or command may be misspelled or does not match any existing landscape in the system.
  Landscape Not Created: The landscape you are trying to reference has not been created or has been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the command may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified landscape.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the landscape management system or the underlying database.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Landscape Name: Check the spelling and ensure that the landscape name you are using is correct. You can do this by navigating to the landscape management interface and confirming the existing landscapes.
  Create the Landscape: If the landscape does not exist, you will need to create it. This can typically be done through the SAP Landscape Management tool.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the landscape. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP Landscape Management tool to ensure everything is set up correctly. Look for any discrepancies or missing configurations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for Landscape Management for detailed steps on how to create and manage landscapes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Logs and Traces: Review system logs and traces for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.