How To Fix ACM185 - Categorizing DCLs - number of existing roles: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM - Message-Class for all ACM functions/exceptions

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Categorizing DCLs - number of existing roles: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM185 - Categorizing DCLs - number of existing roles: &1 ?

  The SAP error message ACM185, which states "Categorizing DCLs - number of existing roles: &1," typically occurs in the context of Data Control Language (DCL) management within SAP systems. This error is related to the categorization of DCLs and indicates that there is a certain number of existing roles that are causing an issue during the categorization process.
  
  Cause:
  The error message ACM185 is usually triggered when:
  
  There are too many existing roles assigned to a user or a particular context, which exceeds the system's handling capacity for categorizing DCLs.
  There may be inconsistencies or conflicts in the role definitions or assignments.
  The system may be trying to categorize DCLs based on roles that are not properly defined or are outdated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ACM185 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Existing Roles: Check the number of roles assigned to the user or context that is causing the error. You may need to reduce the