How To Fix /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY006 - User assigment to Responsibility Area not found


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY -

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: User assigment to Responsibility Area not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY006 - User assigment to Responsibility Area not found ?

    The SAP error message /PRA/RESPONSIBILITY006 User assignment to Responsibility Area not found typically indicates that a user is trying to access a responsibility area (or a specific function within that area) for which they do not have the necessary assignment or authorization. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or other areas where responsibility assignments are crucial.

    Cause:

    1. Missing User Assignment: The user has not been assigned to the specific responsibility area in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The responsibility area may not be properly configured in the system.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the responsibility area.
    4. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to user assignments and responsibility areas.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Assignment:

      • Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /PRA/USER_ASSIGNMENT) to check if the user is assigned to the responsibility area in question.
      • If the user is not assigned, you will need to add the user to the responsibility area.
    2. Assign User to Responsibility Area:

      • Use the appropriate transaction code (e.g., /PRA/USER_ASSIGNMENT) to assign the user to the responsibility area.
      • Ensure that the user has the correct role and authorization profiles that include access to the responsibility area.
    3. Review Configuration:

      • Check the configuration settings for the responsibility area to ensure that it is set up correctly.
      • Verify that the responsibility area is active and properly linked to the relevant organizational units.
    4. Authorization Check:

      • Use transaction SU53 to check for authorization issues after the error occurs. This will show you what authorizations are missing.
      • If necessary, work with your security team to ensure that the user has the required authorizations.
    5. Data Consistency Check:

      • Run any relevant reports or transactions to check for inconsistencies in user assignments and responsibility areas.
      • Correct any inconsistencies found.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /PRA/USER_ASSIGNMENT, SU01 (User Maintenance), and PFCG (Role Maintenance).
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on user assignments and responsibility areas.
    • Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the user has the necessary access to the responsibility area.

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