How To Fix /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG018 - Flavor '&1' is not compatible with the assigned Scope Items of Bundle &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Flavor '&1' is not compatible with the assigned Scope Items of Bundle &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG018 - Flavor '&1' is not compatible with the assigned Scope Items of Bundle &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CUS_SCOPE_MSG018 indicates that there is a compatibility issue between a specific flavor and the assigned scope items of a bundle in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP S/4HANA Cloud or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) when working with the SAP Business Application Studio or SAP Fiori apps.
  Cause:
  
  Flavor Compatibility: The flavor you are trying to use is not compatible with the scope items that have been assigned to the bundle. This can happen if the flavor was created or modified in a way that does not align with the functionalities or features provided by the scope items.
  Scope Item Configuration: The scope items in the bundle may not support the specific features or customizations that the flavor is trying to implement.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the flavor and the scope items, especially if updates or changes have been made to either.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Flavor Settings: Review the settings and configurations of the flavor to ensure that it aligns with the scope items of the bundle. You may need to modify the flavor to make it compatible.
  Review Scope Items: Examine the scope items assigned to the bundle. Ensure that they are correctly configured and that they support the functionalities you are trying to implement with the flavor.
  Reassign or Modify Bundle: If necessary, consider reassigning the flavor to a different bundle that has compatible scope items or modifying the bundle to include scope items that are compatible with the flavor.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or release notes for any updates or changes related to flavors and scope items that may affect compatibility.
  Testing: After making changes, test the flavor again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on resolving compatibility issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the configurations you are using.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.