How To Fix /PLMU/AUTH_UI015 - Role & does not exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/AUTH_UI -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Role & does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/AUTH_UI015 - Role & does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/AUTH_UI015 Role & does not exist typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific role that is required for the user to access a certain function or transaction. This error is often related to authorization issues within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Role: The specified role does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the role name or the role not being created or assigned to the user.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the role or the transaction associated with it.
  Role Deactivation: The role might exist but could be inactive or deactivated in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the role was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Role Existence:
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to check if the role exists in the system. If it does not exist, you may need to create it or request it from your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Role Assignment:
  
  If the role exists, ensure that it is assigned to the user. You can check this in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) by entering the user ID and checking the roles assigned to that user.
  
  
  
  Role Activation:
  
  If the role exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it in transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the role. This may involve checking the user's profile and the authorizations assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the role was recently transported, verify that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
  
  
  
  Consult Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, it may be necessary to consult your SAP security team or administrator for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SUIM: User Information System (to check user authorizations)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to role management and authorization concepts to better understand how roles are structured and managed within your SAP environment.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.