How To Fix SYCM_APS216 - Scope is reset because the project settings have been changed by &1

SYCM_APS216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SYCM_APS - Custom Code Management App texts

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Scope is reset because the project settings have been changed by &1

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SYCM_APS216 - Details

• The SAP error message SYCM_APS216 indicates that the scope of a project has been reset due to changes in the project settings made by a user or a system process. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's project management or configuration tools, where certain settings or parameters are modified, leading to a reset of the project scope.
  
  Cause:
  
  Changes in Project Settings: The error is triggered when a user or a system process modifies project settings that affect the scope. This could include changes to project parameters, configurations, or other related settings.
  User Actions: A user with the necessary permissions may have inadvertently changed settings that impact the project scope.
  System Updates: Automated processes or system updates that alter project configurations can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Recent Changes: Check the change logs or audit trails to identify what specific settings were changed and by whom. This can help pinpoint the cause of