How To Fix /IAM/CONFIG122 - Partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are not in the allowed namespace

/IAM/CONFIG122 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/CONFIG -

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are not in the allowed namespace

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/CONFIG122 - Partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are not in the allowed namespace ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/CONFIG122 Partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are not in the allowed namespace typically occurs in the context of Identity Management (IdM) or Access Control (GRC) configurations. This error indicates that the system is rejecting partner role codes that begin with 'SAP' because they are not permitted in the current configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Namespace Restrictions: The system has a configuration that restricts the use of certain namespaces for partner role codes. In this case, the 'SAP' namespace is not allowed.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the partner role settings, where the system is expecting a different namespace or format for the role codes.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be incorrectly referencing or using the 'SAP' namespace.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for partner roles in the Identity Management or GRC system. Ensure that the allowed namespaces are correctly defined