How To Fix PP_MAN_OM_MOR012 - Role is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PP_MAN_OM_MOR - PP ManufacturingOrder Output

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Role is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PP_MAN_OM_MOR012 - Role is not supported ?

  The SAP error message PP_MAN_OM_MOR012 indicates that a specific role is not supported in the context of the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically arises in the Production Planning (PP) module when there is an issue with the configuration of roles or authorizations related to the operation management.
  Cause:
  
  Role Configuration: The role you are trying to use may not be properly configured or may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile to access the specific functionality.
  System Settings: There may be system settings or parameters that restrict the use of certain roles in specific contexts.
  Version Compatibility: The role may not be compatible with the version of SAP you are using, especially if there have been recent updates or changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Role Assignment:
  
  Verify that the user has the correct role assigned in the user profile. You can do this by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01) and checking the roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Review Role Configuration:
  
  Use transaction PFCG to review the configuration of the role in question. Ensure that it includes the necessary authorizations for the operations you are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for authorization issues. This transaction will show you which authorization checks failed.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis or security team. They can help investigate the role configuration and authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Update or Modify Role:
  
  If the role is outdated or not compatible, consider updating or modifying it to ensure it meets the current requirements of the system.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Support:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance. You can search the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or patches.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct roles and authorizations needed for their tasks to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.