How To Fix S#281 - Incomplete deletion of user assignments of single role &1

S#281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S# -

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Incomplete deletion of user assignments of single role &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S#281 - Incomplete deletion of user assignments of single role &1 ?

  The SAP error message S#281 "Incomplete deletion of user assignments of single role &1" typically occurs when there is an issue with the deletion of user assignments for a specific role in the SAP system. This error can arise during the process of role management, particularly when trying to delete a role or its assignments.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incomplete Deletion Process: The error indicates that the system was unable to completely remove all user assignments associated with the specified role. This could be due to:
  
  Users still having active sessions or transactions linked to the role.
  Dependencies or authorizations that are still in use.
  System inconsistencies or errors during the deletion process.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the role may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  
  
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or inconsistencies in the user-role assignment tables.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Assignments: 
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check if