How To Fix PWWW140 - Error when assigning &1 to &2 in workplace system &3


PWWW140 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PWWW - HR: Internet Scenarios

  • Message number: 140

  • Message text: Error when assigning &1 to &2 in workplace system &3

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to assign role &MSGV1& to user &MSGV2& in the workplace
    system (RFC destination &MSGV3&). An error occurred.

    System Response

    The system continues processing, but the users are not assigned to the
    role in the workplace system. As a result, the menu is either
    incomplete or missing entirely when these users log on via the
    workplace.

    How to fix this error?

    Manually assign the appropriate role to the users in the workplace
    system, or remove the cause of the error and then repeat the steps that
    first triggered this error message.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PWWW140 - Error when assigning &1 to &2 in workplace system &3 ?
    The SAP error message PWWW140 typically occurs in the context of workplace systems, particularly when there is an issue with assigning a specific object (like a user, role, or resource) to a workplace system. The error message format indicates that there is a problem with the assignment of object &1 to object &2 in workplace system &3.
    
    Cause: The error can be caused by several factors, including:
    Configuration Issues: The workplace system may not be properly configured to accept the assignment. Authorization Problems: The user attempting to make the assignment may not have the necessary permissions. Object Status: The object being assigned may be in a status that does not allow it to be assigned (e.g., inactive or locked). Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the system that prevent the assignment from being completed. System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or bugs that are causing the issue.
    Solution: To resolve the PWWW140

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