How To Fix SRM_REGISTRY142 - Base class & does not exist for class role definition

SRM_REGISTRY142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRM_REGISTRY - Registry Maintenance

• Message number: 142

• Message text: Base class & does not exist for class role definition

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SRM_REGISTRY142 - Details

• The SAP error message SRM_REGISTRY142 indicates that there is an issue with a class role definition in the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) system. Specifically, the error states that a base class does not exist for the specified class role definition. This can occur due to various reasons, such as missing or incorrectly configured roles, or issues with the underlying authorization objects.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Base Class: The base class that is referenced in the role definition does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Role Configuration: The role might be incorrectly configured or not properly assigned to the user or organizational unit.
  Transport Issues: If the role was transported from another system, there might have been issues during the transport process that led to missing components.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified class or role.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Role Definition:
  
  Go to the role definition in the SAP system and verify that