How To Fix ACMDT_OBJSTATUS336 - PFCG mapping has the invalid position: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 336

• Message text: PFCG mapping has the invalid position: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS336 - PFCG mapping has the invalid position: &1 ?

  The SAP error message ACMDT_OBJSTATUS336 indicates that there is an issue with the PFCG (Profile Generator) mapping related to an invalid position. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the authorization objects or roles assigned to a user or a position in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Position: The position specified in the error message (&1) does not exist in the system or is not correctly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The role or authorization profile associated with the position may not be properly configured or may have been deleted or modified.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the organizational structure, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables (e.g., HR master data).
  Transport Issues: If roles or authorizations were transported from one system to another, there may be missing dependencies or inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Position Validity: Verify that the position specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by checking the relevant HR tables (e.g., HRP1001 for organizational assignments).
  Review Role Assignments: Ensure that the roles assigned to the position are correctly defined and that the necessary authorization objects are included.
  Recreate or Adjust Roles: If the role or authorization profile is missing or incorrect, you may need to recreate it or adjust the existing one to ensure it aligns with the organizational structure.
  Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the PFCG transaction to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the roles and authorizations.
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs and ensure that all necessary objects were included in the transport request.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG: Profile Generator for managing roles and authorizations.
  SU01: User maintenance to check user assignments.
  PPOME: Organizational management to view and manage positions.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on authorization management and role assignment for best practices.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for further investigation and resolution.