How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG498 - Error while checking usage mode (&1/&2); &3 required

/STMC/CR_MSG498 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 498

• Message text: Error while checking usage mode (&1/&2); &3 required

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG498 - Error while checking usage mode (&1/&2); &3 required ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG498 typically indicates an issue related to the usage mode of a certain object or component in the SAP system. The message format suggests that it is checking the usage mode and indicates that a certain requirement (denoted by &3) is not met for the specified object types (&1 and &2).
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The usage mode for the object is not set correctly, or the object is not configured to be used in the specified mode.
  Missing Dependencies: The required components or dependencies that are necessary for the usage mode are not available or not activated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the object in the specified usage mode.
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings that restrict the usage of certain objects in specific modes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take