How To Fix /SMB/UTILITY117 - Scope item &1 is assigned to solution &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/UTILITY -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Scope item &1 is assigned to solution &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY117 - Scope item &1 is assigned to solution &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/UTILITY117 indicates that a specific scope item (identified by &1) is assigned to a particular solution (identified by &2). This error typically arises in the context of SAP S/4HANA Cloud or SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) when there is a mismatch or misconfiguration regarding the assignment of scope items to solutions.
  Cause:
  
  Scope Item Misconfiguration: The scope item you are trying to use is not correctly assigned to the solution you are working with.
  Incorrect Solution Assignment: The solution you are trying to implement or configure does not support the specified scope item.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a version mismatch between the scope item and the solution, especially if updates or changes have been made.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scope Item Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP Solution Manager or the relevant configuration tool.
  Verify that the scope item &1 is correctly assigned to the solution &2.
  If it is not assigned, you may need to assign it or choose a different scope item that is compatible with the solution.
  
  
  
  Review Documentation:
  
  Consult the SAP documentation for the specific solution and scope item to ensure compatibility.
  Check for any prerequisites or dependencies that need to be fulfilled.
  
  
  
  Update Configuration:
  
  If you have recently made changes to your system or configuration, ensure that all settings are updated and consistent.
  If necessary, reconfigure the solution or scope item settings.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant configuration information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the specific scope item or solution for known issues or patches.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Training and Documentation: Review any training materials or documentation provided by SAP for the specific solution and scope item to ensure you are following best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.