How To Fix /SMB/BB_INSTALLER020 - Check/Activate can only be executed on scope item level


/SMB/BB_INSTALLER020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/BB_INSTALLER -

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: Check/Activate can only be executed on scope item level

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/BB_INSTALLER020 - Check/Activate can only be executed on scope item level ?
    The SAP error message /SMB/BB_INSTALLER020 Check/Activate can only be executed on scope item level typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) or SAP S/4HANA Cloud implementations, particularly when working with the Business Build (BB) tools or the SAP Business Application Studio.
    
    Cause: This error indicates that the operation you are trying to perform (Check or Activate) is being executed at a level that is not supported. Specifically, it suggests that the action must be performed at the scope item level rather than at a higher or different level in the configuration or installation process.
    Solution: To resolve this error, follow these steps: Identify the Scope Item: Ensure that you are working within the correct scope item. Scope items are predefined configurations or functionalities that can be activated or checked in the SAP system. Navigate to the Correct Level: Access the configuration or installation tool and navigate to the specific scope item

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