How To Fix VSCAN037 - Scanner group &1 does not exist

VSCAN037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSCAN - Virus Scan Interface

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Scanner group &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The requested scanner group &V1& is not entered in Customizing.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Check the configuration of the scanner groups and the application that
requested scanner group &V1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSCAN037 - Scanner group &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message VSCAN037 indicates that the scanner group specified in the system does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics or sales and distribution modules, particularly when dealing with barcode scanning or similar functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Scanner Group: The scanner group referenced in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The scanner group may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the scanner group name or ID being referenced.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified scanner group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Scanner Group Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (usually found in the IMG under Logistics or Sales and Distribution).
  Verify that the scanner group exists and is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Scanner Group:
  
  If the scanner group does not exist, you may need to create it. This can