How To Fix /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT082 - Re-apply of Personalization failed

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Re-apply of Personalization failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT082 - Re-apply of Personalization failed ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT082 Re-apply of Personalization failed typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Suite applications, particularly when dealing with personalization settings in the user interface. This error indicates that there was an issue when trying to reapply user-specific personalization settings, which can happen for various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Corrupted Personalization Data: The personalization data for the user might be corrupted or incomplete.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the system configuration that prevent the personalization from being reapplied.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the personalization settings.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or issues with the application server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Reset Personalization:
  
  Navigate to the personalization settings and try resetting or deleting the existing personalization data for the user. This can often resolve issues related to corrupted data.
  You can do this by going to the user settings and selecting the option to reset or delete personalization.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify personalization settings. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  
  Review System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Reapply Personalization Manually:
  
  If automatic reapplication fails, consider manually reapplying the personalization settings. This may involve reconfiguring the user interface settings as needed.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Technical Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with detailed information about the error, including any relevant logs and the steps that led to the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to personalization, such as SU01 (User Maintenance) and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  User Profiles: Understand how user profiles and personalization settings are managed in your SAP environment.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to personalization and user interface management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /SMB/DATA_CHG_MGMT082 Re-apply of Personalization failed.