How To Fix VSCAN109 - Virus scan adapter &1 was selected from scanner group &2

VSCAN109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSCAN - Virus Scan Interface

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Virus scan adapter &1 was selected from scanner group &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSCAN109 - Virus scan adapter &1 was selected from scanner group &2 ?

  The SAP error message VSCAN109 indicates that a virus scan adapter was selected from a specific scanner group. This message typically arises in the context of SAP systems that are configured to use virus scanning for file uploads, downloads, or other file-related operations. The error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause and solution can help in resolving the issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The virus scan adapter or scanner group may not be properly configured in the SAP system.
  Adapter Not Active: The selected virus scan adapter may not be active or properly set up in the system.
  Network Issues: There may be network connectivity issues preventing the SAP system from communicating with the virus scanner.
  Permissions: The user or process may not have the necessary permissions to access the selected virus scan adapter.
  Scanner Group Misconfiguration: The scanner group may not be correctly defined or may not contain any active adapters.
  
  
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