How To Fix EE_AMI163 - Profile &1 and profile role &2 not consistent (prof. val. ext. system)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_AMI - Message Class for AMI Applications

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Profile &1 and profile role &2 not consistent (prof. val. ext. system)

What causes this issue?

The transferred profile &V1& and the role of profile allocation &V2& are
not consistent with regard to the storage location of profile values.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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How to fix this error?

Check the combination of profile and role of profile allocation.
The following combinations are possible:
The checkbox is selected for the profile and for the role of profile
allocation.
The checkbox is not selected for the profile or for the role of profile
allocation.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE_AMI163 - Profile &1 and profile role &2 not consistent (prof. val. ext. system) ?

  The SAP error message EE_AMI163 indicates that there is an inconsistency between a profile and its associated profile role in the external system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) or similar systems where profiles and roles are used to manage user permissions and access to various functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Profile Mismatch: The profile defined in the SAP system does not match the profile role defined in the external system. This could be due to changes made in either system that have not been synchronized.
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption or inconsistencies in the data stored in the database, leading to mismatched profiles and roles.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in either the SAP system or the external system can lead to this inconsistency.
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process that caused inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Profile and Role Definitions: Verify that the profile and profile role definitions in both the SAP system and the external system are consistent. Ensure that they match in terms of permissions and settings.
  Synchronize Data: If there have been changes made in either system, ensure that they are synchronized. This may involve updating the profile or role in one of the systems to match the other.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in both systems to ensure they are set up correctly and consistently.
  Database Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the database to identify and rectify any data corruption issues.
  Transport Logs: If the issue arose after a transport, review the transport logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate what went wrong during the transport process.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the EE_AMI163 error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance) to review and manage user profiles and roles.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the EE_AMI163 error message.