How To Fix S#250 - Deletion of composite role & canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S# -

• Message number: 250

• Message text: Deletion of composite role & canceled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S#250 - Deletion of composite role & canceled ?

  The SAP error message S#250, which indicates "Deletion of composite role & canceled," typically occurs when there is an attempt to delete a composite role in the SAP system, but the deletion process has been interrupted or canceled for some reason. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information regarding this error:
  Causes:
  
  Role Dependencies: The composite role may have dependent single roles that are still in use or assigned to users, preventing deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the role may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  System Lock: There may be a system lock or transaction that is preventing the deletion from being completed.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the role management tables.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Dependencies:
  
  Verify if the composite role has any dependent single roles. If it does, you may need to remove those dependencies first.
  Use transaction code PFCG to check the role assignments and dependencies.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete roles. This typically requires access to role management and authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Release Locks:
  
  Check for any locks on the role or related objects. You can use transaction code SM12 to view and release locks if necessary.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about why the deletion was canceled. Use transaction code SM21 to check the system log.
  
  
  
  Retry Deletion:
  
  After addressing any dependencies or authorization issues, try to delete the composite role again using transaction code PFCG.
  
  
  
  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: Role Maintenance
  SM12: Display and Delete Locks
  SM21: System Log
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for role management and authorization concepts for more detailed guidance.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for further assistance, or to reach out to SAP support for more specialized help.