How To Fix FOPC_UI016 - Task &1 is not assigned to any role

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPC_UI - Messages from the MIC-UI

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Task &1 is not assigned to any role

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPC_UI016 - Task &1 is not assigned to any role ?

  The SAP error message FOPC_UI016 indicates that a specific task (denoted as &1) is not assigned to any role in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori applications or when using the SAP Fiori Launchpad, where user roles and authorizations are crucial for accessing specific functionalities.
  Cause:
  
  Role Assignment: The task you are trying to access is not assigned to any user role. This can happen if the task was newly created or if the role assignments were modified.
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the task, which may be due to missing roles or incorrect role configurations.
  Configuration Errors: There may be a misconfiguration in the Fiori Launchpad or the underlying backend system that prevents the task from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Role Assignment:
  
  Go to the SAP Fiori Launchpad or the relevant transaction (like PFCG) to check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the role containing the task is assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Assign the Task to a Role:
  
  If the task is not assigned to any role, you need to assign it. This can be done in the PFCG transaction:
  
  Open PFCG and enter the role name.
  Go to the "Menu" tab and add the task to the role.
  Save and generate the profile.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  After assigning the task, ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the task.
  You may need to perform an authorization check using transaction SU53 after the error occurs to identify any missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes:
  
  If the task was recently created or modified, ensure that the changes have been transported to the relevant system (e.g., from development to production).
  
  
  
  Clear Cache:
  
  Sometimes, clearing the cache of the Fiori Launchpad can resolve issues related to role and task visibility. You can do this by using the /UI2/FLP transaction and selecting the option to clear the cache.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  PFCG Transaction: This is the role maintenance transaction in SAP where you can manage user roles and authorizations.
  SU53 Transaction: This transaction is used to analyze authorization issues. It shows the last authorization check that failed.
  Fiori Launchpad Configuration: Ensure that the Fiori Launchpad is correctly configured to recognize the tasks and roles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to the FOPC_UI016 error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FOPC_UI016 error and ensure that the task is properly assigned to a role for the user.