How To Fix /ISDFPS/ROLES020 - Role &1 deleted successfully

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ROLES -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Role &1 deleted successfully

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ROLES020 - Role &1 deleted successfully ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ROLES020 Role &1 deleted successfully is not actually an error message in the traditional sense; rather, it is an informational message indicating that a role (identified by &1) has been successfully deleted from the system. 
  Cause:
  
  This message is generated when a user or an administrator deletes a role in the SAP system, specifically in the context of the SAP Data Foundation or related modules. The &1 placeholder is replaced by the name of the role that was deleted.
  
  Solution:
  Since this message indicates a successful deletion, there is no action required to resolve an error. However, if the deletion was unintentional or if you need to restore the role, you may consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Role Dependencies: Before deleting a role, ensure that it is not being used by any users or processes. If it is, you may need to reassign those users to another role.
  
  
  Restore the Role: If the role was deleted by mistake, you may need to recreate it manually or restore it from a backup if available.
  
  
  Audit and Documentation: Keep a record of role deletions for auditing purposes. This can help in tracking changes and understanding the impact of role management in your SAP environment.
  
  
  User Communication: Inform users who were assigned the deleted role about the change and provide them with information on their new roles or access rights.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Role Management: Understanding how roles are managed in SAP is crucial. Roles define the access rights and permissions for users, and proper management is essential for security and compliance.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to role management, such as PFCG (Profile Generator) for creating and managing roles.
  Change Management: Implement a change management process to review and approve role deletions to prevent accidental loss of access rights.
  
  If you encounter this message and it is unexpected, it may be worth investigating the user actions leading to the deletion to ensure that it aligns with your organization's role management policies.