How To Fix UAMO057 - Function cannot be executed at structure nodes

UAMO057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UAMO - UA Modeler

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Function cannot be executed at structure nodes

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UAMO057 - Details

• The SAP error message UAMO057 ("Function cannot be executed at structure nodes") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Authorization Management (UAM) when trying to perform an action that is not allowed on certain nodes in a hierarchical structure. This error is often encountered when dealing with authorization objects, roles, or organizational structures.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by attempting to execute a function (like editing, deleting, or activating) on a node in a structure that is not permitted. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Node Type: The node you are trying to manipulate may be a structure node (like a folder or a parent node) that does not support the operation you are attempting.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on that specific node.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured in such a way that certain operations are restricted for specific nodes.
  
  
  Solution:
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