How To Fix ACMDT_OBJSTATUS325 - PFCG mapping has another name than its related access policy

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 325

• Message text: PFCG mapping has another name than its related access policy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS325 - PFCG mapping has another name than its related access policy ?

  The SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS325 indicates that there is a mismatch between the name of a PFCG role and its associated access policy. This typically occurs in the context of role management and authorization in SAP systems, particularly when using the Profile Generator (PFCG).
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  The name of the PFCG role does not match the name of the access policy that is linked to it.
  There may have been changes made to the role or access policy that were not properly synchronized.
  There could be inconsistencies in the naming conventions used for roles and access policies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Role and Access Policy Names:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG.
  Open the role that is causing the error.
  Verify the name of the access policy associated with the role.
  Ensure that the names match exactly.
  
  
  
  Synchronize Names:
  
  If there is a discrepancy, you can either rename the access policy to match the role name or vice versa, depending on your organizational naming conventions.
  
  
  
  Re-Generate the Profile:
  
  After making the necessary changes, regenerate the profile for the role by clicking on the "Generate" button in the PFCG role maintenance screen.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the role and access policy were transported from another system, ensure that the transport was successful and that all related objects were included.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Ensure that the authorization objects within the role are correctly defined and do not reference any outdated or incorrect access policies.
  
  
  
  Test the Role:
  
  After making the changes, test the role to ensure that it functions as expected without any errors.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  PFCG (Profile Generator): This is the transaction used to create and manage roles and authorizations in SAP.
  Authorization Concept: Understanding the SAP authorization concept is crucial for managing roles and access policies effectively.
  Transport Management System (TMS): If roles and policies are being transported between systems, ensure that the TMS is configured correctly to avoid inconsistencies.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult SAP support or refer to SAP Notes related to authorization issues for further guidance.