How To Fix /SMB/SCOPING104 - Could not find source solution pack. &1 of the impl. scope in repository

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SCOPING -

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Could not find source solution pack. &1 of the impl. scope in repository

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SCOPING104 - Could not find source solution pack. &1 of the impl. scope in repository ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SCOPING104 Could not find source solution pack. &1 of the impl. scope in repository typically indicates that the system is unable to locate a specific solution pack that is required for the implementation scope you are working with. This can occur in the context of SAP Solution Manager or when working with SAP Cloud solutions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Solution Pack: The specified solution pack may not be installed or activated in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The implementation scope may reference a solution pack that is not correctly configured or does not exist in the repository.
  Transport Issues: If the solution pack was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Repository Synchronization: The repository may not be synchronized, leading to discrepancies between the implementation scope and the available solution packs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Solution Packs: Verify that the solution pack referenced in the error message is indeed available in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or configuration area in SAP Solution Manager.
  
  
  Activate Solution Pack: If the solution pack is not activated, you may need to activate it. This can usually be done through the Solution Manager configuration.
  
  
  Review Implementation Scope: Check the implementation scope configuration to ensure that it correctly references the available solution packs. You may need to adjust the scope if it references a non-existent or incorrect solution pack.
  
  
  Transport Check: If the solution pack was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors or issues that may have occurred during the transport process.
  
  
  Repository Synchronization: If there are discrepancies, you may need to synchronize the repository. This can often be done through specific transactions or tools provided in SAP Solution Manager.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific solution pack and implementation scope for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  SAP Help Portal: Utilize the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on solution packs and implementation scopes.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.