How To Fix RPM_CENTRAL_PERSON024 - &1 is a not valid Role

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RPM_CENTRAL_PERSON - Central Person

• Message number: 024

• Message text: &1 is a not valid Role

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RPM_CENTRAL_PERSON024 - &1 is a not valid Role ?

  The SAP error message RPM_CENTRAL_PERSON024 indicates that a specified role is not valid for a central person in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Human Capital Management (HCM) or SAP SuccessFactors when dealing with roles assigned to central persons (individuals who are central to the organization, such as employees or candidates).
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Role Assignment: The role you are trying to assign to the central person does not exist in the system or is not configured correctly.
  Role Deactivation: The role may have been deactivated or removed from the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to assign the role may not have the necessary permissions to do so.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the role in the system, such as missing dependencies or incorrect settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Role Existence: Check if the role you are trying to assign exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant role management transaction (e.g., PFCG for role maintenance).
  Check Role Status: Ensure that the role is active and not deactivated. If it is inactive, you may need to reactivate it.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to assign roles. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Role Configuration: Review the configuration of the role to ensure that it is set up correctly. This includes checking for any dependencies or required settings that may not be configured.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to the specific role and central person functionality for additional guidance.
  Testing: After making any changes, test the role assignment again to see if the error persists.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as PFCG (Role Maintenance), PA30 (Maintain HR Master Data), and others that may be involved in role assignment.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Understanding the role-based access control in SAP can help in troubleshooting authorization-related issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance.