How To Fix FOPCB104 - Level of task &1 must not be higher than level of role (&2)

FOPCB104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPCB - MIC: Customizing Messages

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Level of task &1 must not be higher than level of role (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOPCB104 - Level of task &1 must not be higher than level of role (&2) ?

  The SAP error message FOPCB104 indicates that there is a mismatch between the level of a task and the level of the role assigned to it. Specifically, the error states that the level of the task (denoted as &1) must not exceed the level of the role (denoted as &2). This typically occurs in the context of authorization management within SAP, particularly when dealing with roles and authorizations in the context of the SAP GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) module or the Profile Generator (PFCG).
  
  Cause:
  
  Role Hierarchy Violation: The task you are trying to assign or execute has a higher authorization level than what is defined in the role. In SAP, roles can have different levels of access, and tasks must align with these levels.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may be assigned a role that does not have the necessary permissions to perform the task.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration