How To Fix /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE007 - Context administrator role not specified

/PLMB/AUTH_ROLE007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Context administrator role not specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE007 - Context administrator role not specified ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE007 Context administrator role not specified typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when a user tries to perform an action that requires a specific role or authorization that has not been assigned or defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Role Assignment: The user does not have the necessary context administrator role assigned in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the required roles for the PLM context.
  Authorization Issues: The user’s authorization profile may not include the necessary permissions to access the PLM functionalities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Role Assignment:
  
  Check if the user has been assigned the appropriate context administrator role. This can be done by navigating to the user management area in SAP (Transaction code: SU01).
  If the role is missing, assign the required role to the user. The role may need to be created or modified to include the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Role Configuration:
  
  Ensure