How To Fix SACM_DCLS031 - PFCG mapping &1 already exists as subobject of &2 in system &3

SACM_DCLS031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SACM_DCLS - SACM DCL Source Editor

• Message number: 031

• Message text: PFCG mapping &1 already exists as subobject of &2 in system &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SACM_DCLS031 - PFCG mapping &1 already exists as subobject of &2 in system &3 ?

  The SAP error message SACM_DCLS031 indicates that there is an issue with the PFCG (Profile Generator) mapping in the SAP system. Specifically, it means that the sub-object (in this case, a role or authorization object) you are trying to create or modify already exists as a sub-object of another object in the specified system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The error typically arises when there is an attempt to create a new mapping for a role or authorization object that already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the role management or authorization setup, leading to conflicts.
  Transport Issues: If roles or authorizations were transported from another system, there might be conflicts with existing entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Mappings: 
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to check the existing roles and their mappings. Look for the sub-object mentioned in the error message and see if it is already assigned to another role.
  
  
  
  Modify Existing Role: 
  
  If