How To Fix ACM312 - Trying to delete PFCG mapping

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Trying to delete PFCG mapping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM312 - Trying to delete PFCG mapping ?

  The SAP error message ACM312, which states "Trying to delete PFCG mapping," typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a role or authorization object mapping in the Profile Generator (PFCG) that is not allowed due to certain constraints or conditions.
  Cause:
  
  Role Assignment Issues: The role you are trying to delete may still be assigned to users or other objects, preventing its deletion.
  Authorization Objects: There may be authorization objects linked to the role that are still in use.
  Transport Requests: If the role is part of a transport request that is still in process or has not been released, it may not be possible to delete the mapping.
  System Locks: The system may have locks in place that prevent changes to the role or its mappings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Role Assignments: Verify if the role is assigned to any users. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 or SUIM to check user assignments.
  Remove User Assignments: If the role is assigned to users, you will need to remove those assignments before attempting to delete the mapping.
  Check Transport Requests: Ensure that the role is not part of any open transport requests. If it is, you may need to release or delete the transport request.
  Review Authorization Objects: Check if there are any authorization objects linked to the role that need to be addressed.
  System Locks: If there are system locks, you may need to wait until they are released or contact your system administrator to resolve any locking issues.
  Use Transaction PFCG: Go to transaction PFCG, select the role, and check the "User" tab to see if there are any users assigned. Remove them if necessary.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG: Role maintenance.
  SU01: User maintenance.
  SUIM: User information system.
  
  
  Authorization Management: Understanding how roles and authorizations work in SAP is crucial for managing user access effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for further assistance.