How To Fix SRM_ORGANIZER203 - A role definition already exists for & in RMS & - overwrite?

SRM_ORGANIZER203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_ORGANIZER - SAP Records Organizer Error Messages

• Message number: 203

• Message text: A role definition already exists for & in RMS & - overwrite?

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SRM_ORGANIZER203 - Details

• The SAP error message SRM_ORGANIZER203 indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a role definition in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system, but a role definition for the specified entity already exists in the Role Management System (RMS). The message typically includes a placeholder for the role name and the RMS identifier.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You are trying to create a new role definition with the same name as an existing one.
  There is a conflict in the role definitions due to duplicate entries.
  The system is set to prevent overwriting existing role definitions without explicit confirmation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Role Definitions:
  
  Navigate to the Role Management System (RMS) and check for existing role definitions that match the one you are trying to create.
  If you find an existing role that you do not need, you can delete or modify it.
  
  
  
  Overwrite the Existing Role:
  
  If