How To Fix S#407 - Role copied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S# -

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Role copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S#407 - Role copied ?

  The SAP error message S#407, which states "Role copied," typically occurs when there is an issue related to the copying of roles in the SAP system. This error can arise during the process of creating or modifying roles in the Profile Generator (PFCG) or when trying to assign roles to users.
  Cause:
  
  Role Copying Issues: The error may occur if there are inconsistencies or issues with the role being copied, such as missing authorizations or incorrect settings.
  Authorization Problems: The user attempting to copy the role may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.
  Technical Issues: There could be technical issues in the system, such as database inconsistencies or problems with the transport layer.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to copy roles. The user should have the appropriate permissions in the PFCG transaction.
  Review Role Settings: Check the role that is being copied for any inconsistencies or missing authorizations. Make sure that all necessary objects and authorizations are correctly defined.
  Use Transaction PFCG: Go to transaction PFCG and try to copy the role again. If the error persists, check the logs for more detailed error messages.
  Transport Issues: If the role is being transported from one system to another, ensure that the transport request is correctly configured and that there are no issues with the transport layer.
  System Check: Perform a system check to ensure that there are no underlying technical issues affecting the role management functionality.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to the specific error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on role management and authorization concepts for a better understanding of how roles are structured and managed.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation and resolution.