How To Fix UAS101 - Required fields missing for definition of type '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UAS -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Required fields missing for definition of type '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UAS101 - Required fields missing for definition of type '&1' ?

  The SAP error message UAS101 indicates that there are required fields missing for the definition of a specific type in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP User Administration System (UAS) or when dealing with user roles, authorizations, or other related configurations.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Incomplete Configuration: Required fields for a user type or role have not been filled out in the configuration settings.
  Missing Data: Certain mandatory data elements that are necessary for the definition of the type are missing.
  Incorrect Customization: If there have been customizations or modifications to the user types or roles, it may lead to missing required fields.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system to another, some required fields may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the UAS101 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration transaction (e.g., SU01 for user maintenance, PFCG for role maintenance).
  Verify that all required fields for the user type or role are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Required Fields:
  
  Identify which fields are marked as required for the specific type you are trying to define. This can usually be found in the documentation or by checking the field properties in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Correct Missing Data:
  
  Fill in any missing mandatory fields. Ensure that all necessary information is provided.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for the specific user type or role you are working with to understand what fields are required.
  
  
  
  Check for Customizations:
  
  If there have been customizations, review them to ensure that they do not interfere with the required fields.
  
  
  
  Transport Request Review:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport request to ensure that all necessary objects and configurations were included.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the UAS101 error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and SUIM (User Information System) for user and role management.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.