How To Fix RSSBR071 - Assigning profiles to users

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSSBR - Reporting Authorizations in the BusinessInformationWarehouse

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Assigning profiles to users

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSSBR071 - Assigning profiles to users ?

  The SAP error message RSSBR071 typically occurs when there is an issue with assigning authorization profiles to users in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including missing profiles, incorrect user assignments, or issues with the authorization objects.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Profiles: The profile you are trying to assign may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect User Assignment: The user you are trying to assign the profile to may not be valid or may not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user performing the assignment may not have the necessary authorizations to assign profiles to other users.
  Profile Conflicts: There may be conflicts with existing profiles assigned to the user.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues in the system, such as database inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Profile Existence: Verify that the authorization profile you are trying to assign exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction code PFCG (Profile Generator) to check the profiles.
  Validate User: Ensure that the user you are trying to assign the profile to is valid and exists in the system. You can check this using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Authorization Check: Make sure that the user performing the assignment has the necessary authorizations to assign profiles. This may require checking the user's own profiles and roles.
  Review Existing Profiles: Check if there are any conflicting profiles already assigned to the user. You can do this in the user maintenance screen (SU01).
  System Consistency Check: If you suspect a technical issue, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that the system is functioning correctly.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG: Profile Generator
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU10: Mass User Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that govern user profile assignments, such as S_USER_AUTH and S_USER_PRO.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on user management and authorization profiles.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP's customer support for further assistance.