How To Fix VSCAN_CE027 - &1 obsolete virus scan group parameters deleted.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VSCAN_CE - Message Class for VSCAN Configuration Entities

• Message number: 027

• Message text: &1 obsolete virus scan group parameters deleted.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VSCAN_CE027 - &1 obsolete virus scan group parameters deleted. ?

  The SAP error message VSCAN_CE027 indicates that certain virus scan group parameters have been marked as obsolete and have been deleted from the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's integration with virus scanning software, which is used to ensure that files being processed by the SAP system are free from malware.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Parameters: The parameters in question may have been part of an older configuration or version of the virus scanning software that is no longer supported or relevant.
  System Updates: If the SAP system or the virus scanning software has been updated, it may have led to the removal of outdated parameters.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings or the virus scan group settings may have rendered certain parameters obsolete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Configuration: Check the current configuration of the virus scan settings in your SAP system. Ensure that you are using the latest parameters and settings recommended by SAP and your virus scanning software vendor.
  Update Virus Scan Settings: If you are using an older version of the virus scanning software, consider updating it to the latest version that is compatible with your SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or the documentation of the virus scanning software for guidance on the correct parameters to use.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this issue. SAP Notes often provide fixes or workarounds for known issues.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your virus scanning software vendor for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Virus Scan Interface (VSI): This is the interface that allows SAP systems to communicate with external virus scanning software. Understanding how this interface works can help in troubleshooting issues related to virus scanning.
  SAP Security: Keeping your SAP system secure is crucial. Regularly review and update your security settings, including virus scanning configurations.
  System Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your SAP system is properly configured for virus scanning.