How To Fix AUTH_WIZ002 - First choose the role which you want to edit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AUTH_WIZ - Authorization Wizard

• Message number: 002

• Message text: First choose the role which you want to edit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AUTH_WIZ002 - First choose the role which you want to edit ?

  The SAP error message AUTH_WIZ002 typically occurs when you are trying to edit a role in the SAP system without first selecting a specific role. This message is part of the authorization management process in SAP, particularly when using the Profile Generator (PFCG) to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error message AUTH_WIZ002 is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to access the role editing functionality without having selected a role to edit.
  The system requires you to specify which role you want to modify before proceeding.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Open the Profile Generator (PFCG):
  
  Navigate to transaction code PFCG in the SAP GUI.
  
  
  
  Select a Role:
  
  In the initial screen of PFCG, enter the name of the role you wish to edit in the "Role" field.
  If you do not know the role name, you can use the search function (the matchcode button) to find the role you want to edit.
  
  
  
  Edit the Role:
  
  Once you have selected the