How To Fix /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE001 - Role &1 does not exist

/PLMB/AUTH_ROLE001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Role &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE001 - Role &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE001 Role &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific authorization role that is required for the user to perform a certain action or access a particular transaction. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) or other modules where role-based access control is implemented.
  
  Cause:
  
  Role Not Assigned: The user does not have the required role assigned in their user profile.
  Role Deletion: The role may have been deleted or is no longer active in the system.
  Incorrect Role Name: There may be a typo or incorrect role name being referenced in the transaction or program.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the role or the role may not be properly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Role Assignment:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the "Roles" tab to see if the