How To Fix /UI2/NWBC_CFG003 - Parameter scope &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/NWBC_CFG -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Parameter scope &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/NWBC_CFG003 - Parameter scope &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/NWBC_CFG003 Parameter scope &1 is invalid typically occurs in the context of the SAP NetWeaver Business Client (NWBC) configuration. This error indicates that there is an issue with the parameter scope that has been defined in the configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Parameter Scope: The parameter scope specified in the configuration is not recognized or does not exist. This could be due to a typo, an outdated configuration, or a missing entry in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for NWBC may not have been set up correctly, leading to invalid parameters being referenced.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that resulted in missing or invalid parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: 
  
  Go to the NWBC configuration settings in the SAP system. You can access this through transaction code NWBC or by navigating to the relevant configuration area in the SAP GUI.
  Verify that the parameter scope specified in the error message is correctly defined and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Correct Parameter Scope:
  
  If you find that the parameter scope is incorrect, update it to a valid scope. You may need to refer to the documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to determine the correct values.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the configuration was transported, check the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate issues with the transport. Ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  
  
  System Consistency:
  
  Ensure that the system is consistent and that all necessary components are installed and configured correctly. Sometimes, missing components can lead to such errors.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error no longer occurs. You may need to restart the NWBC or clear the cache to see the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for NWBC configuration for detailed guidance on setting up and troubleshooting configuration issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it is impacting business operations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /UI2/NWBC_CFG003 Parameter scope &1 is invalid error in your SAP environment.