How To Fix PSB_API_MSGCL028 - ACL is not active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSB_API_MSGCL -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: ACL is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PSB_API_MSGCL028 - ACL is not active ?

  The SAP error message PSB_API_MSGCL028 indicates that the Access Control List (ACL) is not active. This error typically arises in the context of SAP systems that utilize access control mechanisms, such as SAP GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) or other security-related modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Inactive ACL: The specific ACL that is being referenced is not activated in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the access control settings that prevent the ACL from being recognized as active.
  Authorization Issues: The user or role attempting to access the ACL may not have the necessary permissions to view or activate it.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that are preventing the ACL from being activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check ACL Status:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or configuration area where ACLs are managed (e.g., in GRC, this could be under Access