How To Fix ELP135 - Source profile allocation with role &1 is not unique for &2 to &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ELP - Messages for Load Profile

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Source profile allocation with role &1 is not unique for &2 to &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ELP135 - Source profile allocation with role &1 is not unique for &2 to &3 ?

  The SAP error message ELP135 indicates that there is an issue with the source profile allocation in the context of roles and authorizations. Specifically, it means that the system has found multiple source profiles that match the criteria for the specified role, which leads to ambiguity in the allocation process.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  There are multiple source profiles assigned to the same role for the specified object or user.
  The system cannot determine which source profile to use because of this ambiguity.
  The configuration of roles and profiles may not be set up correctly, leading to overlapping or duplicate entries.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ELP135 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Role Assignments:
  
  Go to the transaction code PFCG (Profile Generator) and check the role assignments for the user or object in question.
  Ensure that there are no duplicate source profiles assigned to the same role.
  
  
  
  Review Source Profiles:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user profile and see which roles are assigned.
  Verify the source profiles associated with those roles and ensure that they are unique.
  
  
  
  Adjust Role Configuration:
  
  If you find multiple source profiles assigned to the same role, you may need to adjust the configuration to ensure that each role has a unique source profile.
  You can either remove the duplicate profiles or consolidate them if they serve the same purpose.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making adjustments, test the changes by attempting to allocate the role again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If the issue continues, refer to SAP documentation or support for further guidance on role and profile management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: PFCG (Profile Generator), SU01 (User Maintenance), SUIM (User Information System).
  Authorization Concepts: Understanding how roles and profiles work in SAP is crucial for managing user access and security.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ELP135 error and ensure that your role and profile assignments are correctly configured.