How To Fix GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES002 - Object Group doesn't exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES - Message class for Manage Access

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Object Group doesn't exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES002 - Object Group doesn't exist ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES002 indicating that "Object Group doesn't exist" typically arises in the context of managing access control or authorization objects within SAP systems. This error suggests that the system is trying to reference an object group that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Object Group: The object group you are trying to access or manage does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the access control settings or the object group definitions.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or manage the object group.
  Transport Issues: If the object group was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Object Group: Check if the object group you are trying to access actually exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate SAP tools to list object groups.
  Create Object Group: If the object group does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done through the relevant configuration transaction in SAP.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manage the object group. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  Review Transport Logs: If the object group was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing object groups and resolving related errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you may use transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), or SUIM (User Information System) to manage authorizations and object groups.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or fixes for known problems.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.