How To Fix ACM_SYNTAX055 - Role &1 does not exist or is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACM_SYNTAX - ACM: DCL Syntax Error Messages

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Role &1 does not exist or is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX055 - Role &1 does not exist or is not active ?

  The SAP error message ACM_SYNTAX055 indicates that a specific role (denoted by &1) does not exist or is not active in the system. This error typically arises in the context of authorization checks, where the system is unable to find the specified role for a user or process.
  Causes:
  
  Role Does Not Exist: The role specified in the error message may not have been created in the system.
  Role Not Active: The role exists but is not active. This can happen if the role has been deactivated or if it is in a development or testing state.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to access the role may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the role.
  Transport Issues: If the role was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated in the target system.
  Incorrect Role Name: There may be a typo or incorrect naming in