How To Fix C-014 - Profile & deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C- -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Profile & deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C-014 - Profile & deleted ?

  The SAP error message C-014, which states "Profile & deleted," typically indicates that a user profile that is being referenced in a transaction or process has been deleted from the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when a user tries to access a transaction that relies on a specific profile that no longer exists.
  Cause:
  
  Profile Deletion: The most common cause is that the user profile has been deleted from the system, either intentionally or accidentally.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or user management settings may lead to profiles being removed or altered.
  Transport Issues: If profiles are transported between systems (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies if the profile was not included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  Recreate the Profile: If the profile is essential for the operation, you can recreate it using transaction code PFCG (Profile Generator). Ensure that the necessary authorizations and roles are assigned.
  Check User Assignments: Verify if the user is assigned to the correct profiles. You can do this by checking the user master record using transaction SU01.
  Review Transport Requests: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that the profile was included and correctly transported.
  Consult Change Logs: If you suspect that the profile was deleted accidentally, check the change logs to identify who deleted it and when.
  System Administrator Assistance: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis or security administrator for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  PFCG: Profile Generator for creating and managing roles and profiles.
  SU01: User maintenance to check user profiles and authorizations.
  SUIM: User Information System for reporting on user authorizations and profiles.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on user profiles and authorizations.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the C-014 error and restore the necessary functionality in your SAP system.