How To Fix VSCAN101 - Virus scan profile &1, step &2: scanner group &3

VSCAN101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSCAN - Virus Scan Interface

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Virus scan profile &1, step &2: scanner group &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSCAN101 - Virus scan profile &1, step &2: scanner group &3 ?

  The SAP error message VSCAN101 typically relates to issues with the virus scanning configuration in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is a problem with the virus scan profile, the step being executed, or the scanner group specified in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The virus scan profile may not be correctly configured. This could include incorrect settings for the scanner group or the steps defined in the profile.
  Scanner Group Problems: The specified scanner group may not be available or properly set up in the system.
  Network Issues: If the virus scanner is located on a different server, network connectivity issues could prevent the SAP system from communicating with the scanner.
  Permissions: The user or service account running the virus scan may not have the necessary permissions to execute the scan.
  Scanner Malfunction: The virus scanner itself may be malfunctioning or not running.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the virus scan profile configuration in the SAP