How To Fix /IAM/CONFIG123 - Only partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are in the allowed namespace

/IAM/CONFIG123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IAM/CONFIG -

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Only partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are in the allowed namespace

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/CONFIG123 - Only partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are in the allowed namespace ?

  The SAP error message /IAM/CONFIG123 Only partner role codes starting with 'SAP' are in the allowed namespace typically occurs in the context of Identity Management (IAM) or when dealing with partner roles in SAP systems. This error indicates that the system is enforcing a naming convention for partner role codes, specifically that they must start with the prefix 'SAP'.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Role Code: The role code you are trying to use does not start with 'SAP'. This is a requirement set by the system to ensure that only predefined or standard roles are used.
  Configuration Issue: There may be a configuration setting that restricts the use of custom role codes or requires specific naming conventions.
  Data Entry Error: There might be a typographical error in the role code being entered.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Valid Role Codes: Ensure that the partner role code you are trying to use starts with 'SAP'. If you are using a custom role,