How To Fix VSCAN074 - The type of the new provider must be ADAPTER or SERVER

VSCAN074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSCAN - Virus Scan Interface

• Message number: 074

• Message text: The type of the new provider must be ADAPTER or SERVER

What causes this issue?

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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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSCAN074 - The type of the new provider must be ADAPTER or SERVER ?

  The SAP error message VSCAN074 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a provider in the SAP system, specifically related to the type of provider being defined. The error message states that the type of the new provider must be either ADAPTER or SERVER.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or configure a new provider in the SAP system, and the type specified does not match the expected values. The system expects the provider type to be either:
  
  ADAPTER: This type is used for integrating with external systems or services.
  SERVER: This type is used for defining a server-based provider.
  
  If you attempt to create a provider with an invalid type or if the configuration is incomplete or incorrect, you will encounter this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VSCAN074 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Provider Type: Ensure that you are specifying the correct type for the provider you are trying