How To Fix FOPCB205 - Role &1 was deactivated

FOPCB205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOPCB - MIC: Customizing Messages

• Message number: 205

• Message text: Role &1 was deactivated

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FOPCB205 - Details

• The SAP error message FOPCB205 indicates that a specific role (denoted by &1) has been deactivated in the system. This can occur for various reasons, such as changes in user access requirements, role maintenance, or system updates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Role Deactivation: The role has been explicitly deactivated by an administrator or through a role management process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the role.
  System Changes: Changes in the system configuration or updates may have led to the role being deactivated.
  Role Assignment Changes: The role may have been removed from the user’s profile or the user may have been assigned to a different role.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Role Status: Verify the status of the role in the role management transaction (e.g., PFCG). Ensure that the role is active.
  Reactivation: If the role is deactivated and needs to be active, an administrator can reactivate it in the PFCG transaction.
  User Assignment: Ensure that the user