How To Fix /UI2/CDM_DPS124 - Package based on externally provided role list

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UI2/CDM_DPS -

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Package based on externally provided role list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UI2/CDM_DPS124 - Package based on externally provided role list ?

  The SAP error message /UI2/CDM_DPS124 Package based on externally provided role list typically occurs in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications when there is an issue with the role assignment or the configuration of the Fiori Launchpad. This error indicates that the system is unable to process a package because it is based on an externally provided role list, which may not be correctly configured or may be missing necessary components.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Roles: The roles that are supposed to be assigned to the user may not be properly defined or may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the roles or the applications associated with those roles.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the Fiori Launchpad or the role management settings.
  External Role Provider Issues: If the roles are being provided from an external source (like an LDAP or an external identity provider), there may be connectivity or configuration issues with that external system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Role Assignment:
  
  Verify that the roles assigned to the user are correctly defined in the system.
  Ensure that the roles are active and properly configured in the PFCG (Profile Generator).
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check the authorization objects associated with the roles to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions.
  Use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization failures after attempting to access the application.
  
  
  
  Configuration Review:
  
  Review the Fiori Launchpad configuration to ensure that the role-based access is set up correctly.
  Check the settings in the Fiori Launchpad Designer to ensure that the applications are correctly linked to the roles.
  
  
  
  External Role Provider:
  
  If using an external role provider, ensure that the connection is properly established and that the roles are being correctly synchronized.
  Check for any errors in the logs related to the external role provider.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Notes and documentation related to Fiori and role management for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Fiori Launchpad Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for Fiori Launchpad configuration and role management.
  Community Forums: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.