How To Fix RSOS_SEARCH144 - Role name for field &1 is not actively available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSOS_SEARCH -

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Role name for field &1 is not actively available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH144 - Role name for field &1 is not actively available ?

  The SAP error message RSOS_SEARCH144 indicates that a role name for a specific field is not actively available in the system. This typically occurs in the context of authorization checks or when trying to access certain data that requires specific roles or authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Role: The role associated with the field is not active or has been deactivated.
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to access the data or transaction.
  Role Deletion: The role may have been deleted or is no longer valid in the system.
  Transport Issues: If roles were transported from one system to another, there may have been issues during the transport process that caused the role to not be available.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Role Status:
  
  Go to transaction PFCG (Profile Generator) and check if the role associated with the field is active.
  If it is inactive, activate the role.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned. You can check this in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) by reviewing the roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Role Transport:
  
  If the role was supposed to be transported, check the transport logs for any errors. Ensure that the role is correctly imported into the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see what authorizations are missing. This can help identify which specific authorizations need to be granted.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team to resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  PFCG: Role maintenance and management.
  SU01: User maintenance.
  SU53: Display authorization check.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on role management and authorization concepts.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.