How To Fix 5@099 - Profile assignment for role & is inconsistent

5@099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5@ -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Profile assignment for role & is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5@099 - Profile assignment for role & is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message "5@099 Profile assignment for role & is inconsistent" typically indicates that there is an inconsistency in the profile assignment for a specific role in the SAP system. This error can occur in the context of user authorizations and roles, particularly when there are discrepancies between the role definitions and the profiles assigned to those roles.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Role Definition: The role may have been modified, and the associated profiles have not been updated accordingly.
  Missing Profiles: The profiles that are supposed to be assigned to the role may be missing or deleted.
  Transport Issues: If roles and profiles were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that led to inconsistencies.
  Authorization Data Issues: There may be issues with the underlying authorization data that the role relies on.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Role Definition: Go to the role maintenance transaction (PFCG) and check