How To Fix MI_MSD080 - Could not delete authorization object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MI_MSD - MI: Mobile Solution Descriptor (MSD) Messages

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Could not delete authorization object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MI_MSD080 - Could not delete authorization object &1 ?

  The SAP error message MI_MSD080, which states "Could not delete authorization object &1," typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete an authorization object that is still in use or is not properly configured in the system. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Authorization Object in Use: The authorization object you are trying to delete is still being referenced by roles, profiles, or users in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The authorization object may not be configured correctly, leading to issues when attempting to delete it.
  System Locks: There may be locks on the authorization object due to ongoing transactions or processes that are using it.
  Insufficient Permissions: The user attempting to delete the authorization object may not have the necessary permissions to perform this action.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Use transaction code SUIM (User Information System) to check if the authorization object is assigned to any roles or profiles. If it is, you will need to remove it from those roles or profiles before attempting to delete it.
  You can also use transaction PFCG to manage roles and check for any references to the authorization object.
  
  
  
  Remove References:
  
  If the authorization object is found in any roles or profiles, remove it from those roles or profiles. After ensuring that there are no references, try deleting the authorization object again.
  
  
  
  Check for Locks:
  
  Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the authorization object. If there are locks, you may need to wait for the processes to complete or manually release the locks if appropriate.
  
  
  
  User Permissions:
  
  Ensure that the user attempting to delete the authorization object has the necessary permissions. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust permissions as needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific authorization object for any additional guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SUIM: User Information System
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues related to the authorization object in question. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.