How To Fix PWWW106 - Error occurred when creating relationship for user &1 to role &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PWWW - HR: Internet Scenarios

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Error occurred when creating relationship for user &1 to role &2

What causes this issue?

The user could not be related to the role.

System Response

The user is not assigned any authorizations.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the roles manually.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PWWW106 - Error occurred when creating relationship for user &1 to role &2 ?

  The SAP error message PWWW106 indicates that there was an issue when trying to create a relationship between a user and a role in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of user administration and role management, particularly when using the Profile Generator (PFCG) or similar tools.
  Causes:
  
  User or Role Not Found: The user ID or role ID specified in the transaction may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to create the relationship may not have the necessary authorizations to assign roles to users.
  Role Status: The role may be in a status that does not allow it to be assigned (e.g., it may be locked or not active).
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or system configuration problems.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typo or incorrect input in the user or role fields.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify User and Role Existence: Check if the user ID and role ID exist in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) for users and PFCG (Role Maintenance) for roles.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the action has the necessary authorizations to assign roles. You may need to consult with your security team to verify this.
  Role Status Check: Verify the status of the role. Ensure that it is active and not locked. You can check this in the role maintenance transaction (PFCG).
  Review Input Data: Double-check the input data for any typos or incorrect entries.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that may provide more context about the issue.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation, especially if you suspect a technical issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and SLG1 (Application Log).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to user and role management for best practices and guidelines.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the PWWW106 error message.