How To Fix FTVV_MESSAGES137 - Select a role category

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTVV_MESSAGES - Reporting Financial Assets Management

• Message number: 137

• Message text: Select a role category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES137 - Select a role category ?

  The SAP error message FTVV_MESSAGES137 typically indicates that a user is required to select a role category in a specific transaction or process related to role management or authorization in SAP. This error often occurs in the context of managing user roles and authorizations, particularly when using transaction codes like PFCG (Profile Generator) or similar.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user attempts to create or modify a role without selecting a role category.
  The role category is a mandatory field that has not been filled out, leading to the system not being able to proceed with the operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  Access the Relevant Transaction: Go to the transaction where the error occurred (e.g., PFCG).
  Select Role Category: Look for the field labeled "Role Category" or similar. This is usually a dropdown menu or selection box.
  Choose an Appropriate Role Category: Select the appropriate role category from the list. Common categories include:
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