How To Fix RSSBR068 - Unable to assign profile &1 to user &2 (reason: &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSBR - Reporting Authorizations in the BusinessInformationWarehouse

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Unable to assign profile &1 to user &2 (reason: &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSBR068 - Unable to assign profile &1 to user &2 (reason: &3) ?

  The SAP error message RSSBR068 indicates that there is an issue with assigning a profile to a user. The message format is as follows:
  
  &1: Profile name
  &2: User name
  &3: Reason for the failure
  
  Causes
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Profile Does Not Exist: The specified profile does not exist in the system.
  User Does Not Exist: The user to whom the profile is being assigned does not exist or is incorrectly specified.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to assign the profile does not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Profile Assignment Restrictions: There may be restrictions or conditions set in the system that prevent the assignment of the profile to the user.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database inconsistencies or system errors.
  
  Solutions
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Profile and User:
  
  Check if the profile specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the profile management transaction (e.g., PFCG).
  Ensure that the user specified also exists in the system. You can check this using transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user who is trying to assign the profile has the necessary authorizations. You may need to check the user's roles and authorizations using transaction SU53 or SU01.
  
  
  
  Review Profile Assignment Rules:
  
  Check if there are any specific rules or restrictions in place that prevent the assignment of the profile to the user. This may involve reviewing configuration settings or consulting with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. You can search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to RSSBR068.
  
  
  
  Technical Checks:
  
  If the issue persists, consider performing technical checks, such as reviewing system logs (transaction SM21) or checking for any inconsistencies in the user master data.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue with the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Authorization Check
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to user and profile management for more detailed guidance on managing user profiles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.