How To Fix /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG001 - Scope Bundle &1: Scope Item &2 does not belong to Country &3.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Scope Bundle &1: Scope Item &2 does not belong to Country &3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG001 - Scope Bundle &1: Scope Item &2 does not belong to Country &3. ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG001 indicates that there is a mismatch between the scope item and the country specified in your configuration. This error typically arises in the context of SAP S/4HANA Cloud or SAP Business Technology Platform, where scope items are defined for specific countries or regions.
  Cause:
  
  Scope Item Misconfiguration: The scope item you are trying to use is not valid for the specified country. Each scope item is associated with specific countries, and if you attempt to use a scope item that is not applicable to the country in question, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Country Assignment: The country assigned in your project settings may not match the country for which the scope item is intended.
  Missing or Incorrect Customization: If you have customized your project or scope items, there may be an error in the customization that leads to this mismatch.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Scope Item and Country:
  
  Check the documentation for the scope item to confirm which countries it is applicable to.
  Ensure that the country you are working with is supported by the scope item you are trying to use.
  
  
  
  Adjust Project Settings:
  
  Go to your project settings in the SAP system and verify the country settings.
  If necessary, change the country to one that is compatible with the scope item.
  
  
  
  Review Customizations:
  
  If you have made any customizations, review them to ensure that they do not conflict with the standard scope item definitions.
  If you are unsure, consider reverting to the standard settings and reapplying customizations incrementally to identify the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on scope items and their country associations.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after verifying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Scope Items: These are predefined functionalities in SAP S/4HANA that are designed to meet specific business requirements. Each scope item is linked to certain countries based on legal and regulatory requirements.
  Project Configuration: In SAP S/4HANA Cloud, project configuration is crucial for ensuring that the correct scope items are activated and that they align with the business processes and country-specific requirements.
  SAP Community: Engaging with the SAP Community can provide insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues and found solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your project configuration aligns with the intended scope items and countries.