How To Fix SROLECMP013 - The comparison role &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SROLECMP - Role comparison

• Message number: 013

• Message text: The comparison role &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SROLECMP013 - The comparison role &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SROLECMP013 indicates that the comparison role specified in the system does not exist. This error typically occurs when you are trying to compare roles in the role management or authorization management areas of SAP, and the system cannot find the role you are referencing.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Role: The role you are trying to compare may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the role name you are trying to compare.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the specified role.
  Transport Issues: If the role was recently transported from another system, it may not have been successfully imported.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Role Existence:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance) and check if the role exists in the system.
  Ensure that the role name is spelled correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and compare roles. You may need to check the user's profile and roles assigned.
  
  
  
  Role Creation:
  
  If the role does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the role was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the role was included.
  
  
  
  System Consistency:
  
  If you suspect that there are inconsistencies in the system, you may want to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance (to check user roles)
  SUIM: User Information System (to check authorizations)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to role management and authorization errors.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on role management and authorization concepts.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for further investigation.