How To Fix 5W553 - User assignment deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 553

• Message text: User assignment deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5W553 - User assignment deleted ?

  The SAP error message 5W553 ("User assignment deleted") typically occurs in the context of user management and authorization in SAP systems. This error indicates that a user assignment (such as a role or authorization profile) has been deleted, which can lead to issues with user access and permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Role Deletion: The role or authorization profile that was assigned to the user has been deleted from the system.
  User Management Changes: Changes in user management, such as the removal of a user from a specific role or group.
  Transport Issues: If roles or authorizations were transported from one system to another, and the transport did not include the necessary user assignments.
  System Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or updates that affect user assignments.
  
  Solution:
  
  Reassign Roles: Check the user’s role assignments in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and reassign the necessary roles or profiles that were deleted.
  Review Change Logs: Use transaction SUIM (User Information System) to review the change logs and identify when and why the role was deleted.
  Restore Deleted Roles: If the role was deleted accidentally, you may need to restore it from a backup or re-create it if possible.
  Check Transport Requests: If the issue is related to transport, ensure that the transport requests include all necessary roles and authorizations.
  Consult with Basis Team: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis team or security administrators for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU10: Mass User Maintenance
  SUIM: User Information System
  
  
  Authorization Concepts: Understanding SAP's authorization concepts, including roles, profiles, and user groups, can help in troubleshooting and managing user assignments effectively.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on user management and authorization concepts.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to engage with SAP support for further investigation.