How To Fix /SMB/SOLUTION_EDITOR001 - Selected solution cannot be set as favorite solution

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/SOLUTION_EDITOR -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Selected solution cannot be set as favorite solution

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/SOLUTION_EDITOR001 - Selected solution cannot be set as favorite solution ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/SOLUTION_EDITOR001 Selected solution cannot be set as favorite solution typically occurs in the context of the SAP Business ByDesign or SAP S/4HANA Cloud environments when a user attempts to mark a solution as a favorite but encounters restrictions or issues that prevent this action.
  Causes:
  
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to set a solution as a favorite. This could be due to role restrictions or missing authorizations.
  Solution Status: The solution you are trying to mark as a favorite may not be in a valid state (e.g., it could be inactive or not fully configured).
  System Configuration: There may be system settings or configurations that restrict certain actions, including marking solutions as favorites.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the system that are causing this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and permissions to set solutions