How To Fix RSEC454 - User &1 is already assigned profile &2

RSEC454 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSEC -

• Message number: 454

• Message text: User &1 is already assigned profile &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSEC454 - User &1 is already assigned profile &2 ?

  The SAP error message RSEC454 indicates that a user is already assigned to a specific authorization profile. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's authorization management, particularly when dealing with roles and profiles in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to assign an authorization profile to a user who is already assigned that same profile. This can happen during user maintenance or role assignment processes in transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Assignments:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s current profile assignments. 
  Navigate to the "Profiles" tab to see if the profile in question is already listed.
  
  
  
  Remove Duplicate Assignment:
  
  If the profile is already assigned and you need to make changes, you can either:
  Remove the existing assignment if it is no longer needed.
  Modify the user’s roles or profiles as necessary.
  
  
  
  
  
  Role Management:
  
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