How To Fix SROLECMP016 - No data copied

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SROLECMP - Role comparison

• Message number: 016

• Message text: No data copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SROLECMP016 - No data copied ?

  The SAP error message SROLECMP016: No data copied typically occurs during the process of role comparison or when trying to copy roles in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system did not find any data to copy, which can be due to several reasons. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  No Source Role Selected: The source role from which you are trying to copy data may not be selected or may not exist.
  Role Not Assigned: The role you are trying to copy may not have any authorizations or data assigned to it.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the copy operation may not have the necessary authorizations to access the source role or the data within it.
  Role Comparison Settings: If you are using role comparison, the settings may not be configured correctly, leading to no data being identified for copying.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues or bugs in the SAP system that prevent the copying of data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Source Role: Ensure that the source role you are trying to copy from is correctly selected and exists in the system.
  Verify Role Content: Check if the source role has any authorizations or data assigned. If it is empty, there will be nothing to copy.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the operation has the necessary authorizations to access the source role and perform the copy operation.
  Review Comparison Settings: If using role comparison, review the settings to ensure they are configured correctly to identify the data to be copied.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: The error may occur in transactions such as PFCG (Profile Generator) when managing roles and authorizations.
  Role Management: Understanding how roles and authorizations work in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to role copying.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, especially if it appears to be a bug or a more complex issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the SROLECMP016 error and implement a solution to resolve it.