How To Fix LAW2_MESSAGES506 - Only one personalization object permitted (&1, &2 exist)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LAW2_MESSAGES - LAW 2.0 Message Class

• Message number: 506

• Message text: Only one personalization object permitted (&1, &2 exist)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES506 - Only one personalization object permitted (&1, &2 exist) ?

  The SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES506 indicates that there is an issue with personalization objects in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the system has detected more than one personalization object when only one is permitted. The placeholders &1 and &2 typically represent the names or identifiers of the conflicting personalization objects.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  There are multiple personalization objects defined for a particular user or role in the SAP system.
  The system is trying to load or apply personalization settings, but it finds more than one object where it expects only one.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Personalization Objects:
  
  Use the identifiers provided in the error message (&1 and &2) to identify the conflicting personalization objects.
  You can check the personalization settings in the relevant transaction or configuration area.
  
  
  
  Remove or Consolidate Personalization Objects:
  
  If you have access to the personalization settings, you can either delete one of the conflicting objects or consolidate the settings into a single object.
  Ensure that you keep the necessary settings that are required for the user or role.
  
  
  
  Check User Settings:
  
  Go to the user settings (transaction SU01) and check if there are multiple personalization entries for the user in question.
  If necessary, delete or adjust the entries to ensure only one personalization object exists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance on managing personalization objects in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide additional insights or solutions based on the specific context of your system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Personalization in SAP: Personalization allows users to customize their SAP interface and settings according to their preferences. However, there are limitations on how many personalization objects can exist for a single user or role.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and others that may help in managing user roles and personalization settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide patches or additional solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the LAW2_MESSAGES506 error and ensure that only one personalization object is present for the affected user or role.