How To Fix RS_B4HTAU_CL_MSG063 - Target role name has to be different from source name.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_B4HTAU_CL_MSG -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Target role name has to be different from source name.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_B4HTAU_CL_MSG063 - Target role name has to be different from source name. ?

  The SAP error message RS_B4HTAU_CL_MSG063 indicates that there is an issue with the target role name being the same as the source role name during a data transfer or transformation process, typically in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you are trying to create or modify a role in a way that the target role name is identical to the source role name. In SAP BW, roles are used to manage authorizations and access to data. The system requires that the target role name must be unique and different from the source role name to avoid conflicts and ensure proper data handling.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Change the Target Role Name: Ensure that the target role name you are trying to use is different from the source role name. You can do this by:
  
  Modifying the target role name in the relevant transaction or configuration screen.
  Ensuring that the naming convention you are using does not inadvertently create duplicates.
  
  
  
  Check for Existing Roles: Before creating a new role, check if a role with the same name already exists. If it does, consider using a different name or modifying the existing role instead.
  
  
  Review the Process: If you are using a specific process or tool (like a data transfer process, transformation, or a report), review the settings to ensure that the target and source roles are correctly defined.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the naming conventions or the process, refer to the SAP documentation or help resources related to role management in your specific SAP environment.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  Authorization Management: Familiarize yourself with SAP's authorization management concepts, as understanding how roles and authorizations work can help prevent similar issues in the future.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By ensuring that the target role name is unique and different from the source role name, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your task.