How To Fix PWWW107 - User &1 related to role &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PWWW - HR: Internet Scenarios

  • Message number: 107

  • Message text: User &1 related to role &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The user has been assigned to the role, which means that the user
    receives the authorization profile created for the role using the
    profile generator.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PWWW107 - User &1 related to role &2 ?

    The SAP error message PWWW107 typically indicates that there is an issue with user authorization related to a specific role. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when a user tries to access a transaction or perform an action for which they do not have the necessary permissions associated with the specified role.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to the specified role.
    2. Role Assignment Issues: The role may not be properly assigned to the user in the user master record.
    3. Role Configuration: The role itself may not be configured correctly, or it may not include the necessary authorizations for the actions the user is trying to perform.
    4. Profile Issues: The user profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary roles.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Role Assignment:

      • Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
      • Enter the user ID and check the roles assigned to the user.
      • Ensure that the role in question (role &2) is assigned to the user (&1).
    2. Review Role Authorizations:

      • Use transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance) to review the role configuration.
      • Check the authorization objects included in the role and ensure they cover the necessary permissions for the actions the user is trying to perform.
    3. Adjust Authorizations:

      • If the role is missing necessary authorizations, you may need to add the required authorization objects and generate the profile.
      • After making changes, ensure to regenerate the profile for the role.
    4. User Profile Update:

      • If changes were made to the role, ensure that the user profile is updated accordingly.
      • You may need to log out and log back in for changes to take effect.
    5. Consult Security Team:

      • If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
      • SUIM: User Information System (to check user authorizations)
    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be associated with the role in question.

    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the PWWW107 error message.

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