How To Fix 01619 - Choose a role name

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 01 -

• Message number: 619

• Message text: Choose a role name

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 01619 - Choose a role name ?

  The SAP error message "01619 Choose a role name" typically occurs when a user is trying to assign a role to a user or when they are attempting to create or modify a role in the SAP system, but they have not specified a role name. This error is common in transaction codes related to user administration, such as PFCG (Profile Generator).
  Cause:
  
  Missing Role Name: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a role name in the appropriate field.
  Incorrect Transaction: The user may be in a transaction that requires a role name but has not navigated to the correct section to input it.
  User Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify roles, leading to confusion about the role name input.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Role Name: Ensure that you enter a valid role name in the designated field. If you are creating a new role, make sure to provide a unique name that adheres to your organization's naming conventions.
  Check Transaction Code: Verify that you are using the correct transaction code for the task you are trying to perform. For role management, use transaction PFCG.
  Authorization Check: If you believe you should have access to create or modify roles, check with your SAP security administrator to ensure you have the necessary authorizations.
  Role Management: If you are trying to assign an existing role, ensure that the role exists in the system. You can check this by using transaction PFCG and searching for the role name.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to role management include:
  
  PFCG: Role maintenance
  SU01: User maintenance
  SU10: Mass user maintenance
  
  
  Role Naming Conventions: It's important to follow your organization's naming conventions for roles to avoid conflicts and ensure clarity.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on role management and user administration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.