How To Fix /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG005 - Scope Bundle &1 does not exist


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG -

  • Message number: 005

  • Message text: Scope Bundle &1 does not exist

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG005 - Scope Bundle &1 does not exist ?

    The SAP error message /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG005 Scope Bundle &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific scope bundle that is referenced in your configuration or transaction. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP S/4HANA Cloud or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) when working with scope management or when trying to activate certain functionalities that rely on specific scope bundles.

    Cause:

    1. Non-Existent Scope Bundle: The specified scope bundle (indicated by &1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the name or the bundle not being created or activated.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may be pointing to an incorrect or outdated scope bundle.
    3. Transport Issues: If the scope bundle was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported or activated in the target system.
    4. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified scope bundle.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Scope Bundle Name: Check the name of the scope bundle you are trying to access. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and exists in the system.
    2. Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings where the scope bundle is referenced. Make sure that it is correctly set up and that you are using the right bundle.
    3. Activate Scope Bundle: If the scope bundle exists but is not activated, you may need to activate it in the system. This can usually be done through the relevant configuration transaction or app.
    4. Transport Check: If the scope bundle was supposed to be transported from another system, verify that the transport request was successfully imported and that there were no errors during the transport process.
    5. Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the scope bundle. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
    6. Consult Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation or help portal for specific guidance on scope bundles and their management.

    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.
    • SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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