How To Fix GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES044 - Object Group ID not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES - Message class for Manage Access

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Object Group ID not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES044 - Object Group ID not found ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_ACES044: Object Group ID not found typically occurs in the context of managing access control or object groups within SAP systems, particularly in the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) module or similar areas where object groups are utilized.
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Object Group: The error usually indicates that the system is trying to reference an object group ID that does not exist in the database. This could be due to:
  
  The object group was deleted or never created.
  A typo in the object group ID when it was entered.
  The object group ID is from a different client or system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or manage the object group, leading to the system not being able to find it.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the transport of object groups between systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Object Group ID: Check the object group ID you are trying to access. Ensure that it is correctly entered and exists in the system. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the relevant transaction or table where object groups are listed (e.g., using transaction codes like GRCAC or GRCPNW).
  Searching for the object group ID in the database.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Object Group: If the object group does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manage object groups. You may need to consult with your security team to verify and adjust the user's roles and permissions.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: If you suspect data consistency issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the database is in a healthy state.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes that deal with object groups and access control, such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and others depending on your specific SAP environment.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.