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How To Fix SUID01061 - Role &1 for target system &2 already assigned


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SUID01 - Identity Management

  • Message number: 061

  • Message text: Role &1 for target system &2 already assigned

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SUID01061 - Role &1 for target system &2 already assigned ?

    The SAP error message SUID01061 indicates that a role is already assigned to a target system. This typically occurs when you are trying to assign a role to a user or a system in a way that conflicts with existing assignments.

    Cause:

    The error arises when:

    • You attempt to assign a role that is already assigned to the specified target system.
    • There may be a configuration issue or a misunderstanding of the role assignment process.
    • The role might be assigned to a different user or system, leading to a conflict.

    Solution:

    To resolve the SUID01061 error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Check Existing Assignments:

      • Use transaction code SU01 to check the user assignments for the role in question.
      • Use transaction code PFCG to review the role and see if it is already assigned to the target system.
    2. Remove Duplicate Assignments:

      • If the role is indeed already assigned and you need to reassign it, you may need to remove the existing assignment first.
      • Navigate to the role in PFCG, and check the "User" tab to see the list of users or systems assigned to that role.
    3. Modify Role Assignment:

      • If you need to change the assignment, consider modifying the role or creating a new role that meets your requirements without conflicting with existing assignments.
    4. Check Transport Requests:

      • If the role assignment is part of a transport request, ensure that the transport has been properly imported into the target system.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or notes related to role management and assignments for any specific guidelines or updates.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
      • SUIM: User Information System (to check user roles and authorizations)
    • Role Management:

      • Understanding how roles and authorizations work in SAP is crucial. Roles can be assigned to users, groups, or even directly to transactions.
    • Best Practices:

      • Regularly audit role assignments to ensure there are no conflicts.
      • Document role changes and assignments to maintain clarity in user access management.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the SUID01061 error and manage role assignments effectively in your SAP environment.

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