How To Fix SUSR_CERT109 - Could not create rule; only &1 rules permitted

SUSR_CERT109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SUSR_CERT - User Certificates Administration

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Could not create rule; only &1 rules permitted

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SUSR_CERT109 - Details

• The SAP error message SUSR_CERT109 indicates that the system has reached the maximum limit of rules that can be created for a specific configuration, typically related to authorization or security settings. The message states: "Could not create rule; only &1 rules permitted," where "&1" represents the maximum number of rules allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Rule Limit Reached: The primary cause of this error is that the number of rules defined in the system has reached its maximum limit. This limit is set by the system configuration and can vary based on the specific SAP module or application.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the specific area (like user authorizations, roles, or security rules) may have a predefined limit that has been exceeded.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Existing Rules: Check the existing rules to see if there are any that can be deleted or consolidated. This can free up space for new rules.
  Modify Configuration: If possible, adjust the configuration settings