How To Fix ACMDT_OBJSTATUS256 - Number of CTE column values and PFCG aspect details differ [&1/&2]

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMDT_OBJSTATUS - ACM: Messages for the Object-Status of Designtime-Objects

• Message number: 256

• Message text: Number of CTE column values and PFCG aspect details differ [&1/&2]

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS256 - Number of CTE column values and PFCG aspect details differ [&1/&2] ?

  The SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS256 indicates a mismatch between the number of column values in a Composite Transport Request (CTE) and the corresponding PFCG (Profile Generator) aspect details. This error typically arises during the transport of roles or authorizations in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Data: The error occurs when the number of values in the CTE (Composite Transport Request) does not match the expected number of values in the PFCG aspect. This can happen if there are changes in the roles or authorizations that have not been properly synchronized or if there are inconsistencies in the transport request.
  Incomplete Transport Request: If the transport request was not fully generated or if some objects were not included, it can lead to this error.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes to roles or authorizations in the target system that do not match the source system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Transport Request: Review the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects are included and that there are no missing components. You can do this by checking the transport logs and ensuring that all roles and authorizations are correctly listed.
  Synchronize Roles: If there have been changes made to roles or authorizations, ensure that these changes are reflected in both the source and target systems. You may need to re-export the roles or re-import them to ensure consistency.
  Recreate Transport Request: If the transport request is found to be incomplete or corrupted, consider recreating the transport request. This can help ensure that all necessary objects are included and that there are no discrepancies.
  Use Transaction PFCG: Go to transaction PFCG in the SAP GUI and check the roles involved. Ensure that the roles are correctly defined and that there are no inconsistencies in the authorizations.
  Check for Notes: Look for any SAP Notes related to this error message. SAP frequently releases notes that address specific issues, and applying these notes may resolve the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG: Role maintenance and authorization management.
  SE01: Transport Organizer for managing transport requests.
  SE09/SE10: Transport Management System for managing transport requests.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to authorization transport issues or the specific error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS256.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on transport management and role maintenance for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.