How To Fix /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE_ASGT002 - Role &1 already exists in this context

/PLMB/AUTH_ROLE_ASGT002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE_ASGT -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Role &1 already exists in this context

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/PLMB/AUTH_ROLE_ASGT002 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMB/AUTH_ROLE_ASGT002 Role &1 already exists in this context typically occurs in the context of role assignment within the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module. This error indicates that you are trying to assign a role that has already been assigned to the same object or context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Role Assignment: The primary cause of this error is that the role you are trying to assign (denoted by &1 in the error message) is already assigned to the same user or object in the specified context.
  Context Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the context where the role is being assigned, leading to the system recognizing the role as already existing.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be issues with data integrity in the role assignment tables, leading to the system incorrectly identifying existing assignments.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Role Assignments: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or area in SAP where role assignments are