How To Fix CNACL_MSG_CL003 - Cannot delete inherited authorization

CNACL_MSG_CL003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNACL_MSG_CL - Message class for ACL FOR PS

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Cannot delete inherited authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNACL_MSG_CL003 - Cannot delete inherited authorization ?

  The SAP error message CNACL_MSG_CL003 ("Cannot delete inherited authorization") typically occurs when you attempt to delete an authorization object that is inherited from a higher-level object or role. This is common in SAP systems where roles and authorizations are structured hierarchically.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inheritance: The authorization you are trying to delete is inherited from a parent role or profile. In SAP, roles can inherit authorizations from other roles, and you cannot delete an inherited authorization directly.
  Role Assignment: The role you are working with may be assigned to users or other roles, and the system prevents changes that could affect those assignments.
  Authorization Object Locking: The authorization object may be locked or in use by another process, preventing modifications.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inheritance: Review the role structure to identify where the authorization is inherited from. You can do this by checking the parent roles or profiles associated with the role you are trying to modify.
  Modify Parent Role: If