How To Fix CNACL_MSG_CL047 - Own group authorization cannot be deleted

CNACL_MSG_CL047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Own group authorization cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNACL_MSG_CL047 - Own group authorization cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message CNACL_MSG_CL047 indicates that there is an attempt to delete an authorization group that is currently assigned to the user or is part of the user's own group. This error typically arises in the context of authorization management within SAP, particularly when dealing with authorization groups for controlling access to certain objects or transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the authorization group you are trying to delete is linked to the user’s own group or is assigned to the user. SAP does not allow the deletion of authorization groups that are actively in use or assigned to users to prevent potential security issues and ensure that users retain necessary access rights.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Assignments: Verify if the authorization group is assigned to any users, including the user attempting the deletion. You can do this by checking the user