How To Fix /RPM/MIGRATION005 - Role function &2 already exists in table &3 (role ID &1)

/RPM/MIGRATION005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /RPM/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Role function &2 already exists in table &3 (role ID &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /RPM/MIGRATION005 - Role function &2 already exists in table &3 (role ID &1) ?

  The SAP error message /RPM/MIGRATION005 Role function &2 already exists in table &3 (role ID &1) typically occurs during a migration or data import process in SAP, particularly when dealing with roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or insert a role function that already exists in the specified table for the given role ID.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Role Function: The role function you are trying to add already exists in the specified table. This can happen if the migration process is trying to insert data that has already been imported or if there is a conflict with existing data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data being migrated, such as multiple entries for the same role function.
  Incorrect Migration Data: The data being used for migration may not have been properly cleaned or validated, leading to duplicates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Role Functions: Before