/ISDFPS/ROLES009 - Profile of role &1 is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/ROLES -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Profile of role &1 is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/ROLES009 - Profile of role &1 is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/ROLES009 Profile of role &1 is inconsistent typically indicates that there is an inconsistency in the profile associated with a specific role in the SAP system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when dealing with authorization roles in the SAP system, particularly in the context of SAP's Data Foundation or similar modules.
  Cause:
  
  Profile Inconsistency: The profile assigned to the role may have been modified or deleted, leading to inconsistencies.
  Transport Issues: If the role was transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may have been issues during the transport process.
  Missing Authorizations: The role may reference authorizations that no longer exist or are not properly defined.
  Database Issues: There could be underlying database issues that affect the integrity of the role profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Role Configuration: Review the configuration of the role in transaction PFCG. Ensure that all necessary authorizations and profiles are correctly assigned and active.
  Recreate the Profile: If the profile is indeed inconsistent, you may need to recreate it. This can be done by deleting the existing profile and generating a new one.
  Transport Check: If the role was recently transported, check the transport logs for any errors. You may need to re-transport the role or manually adjust the inconsistencies.
  Consistency Check: Use transaction SU25 to perform a consistency check on the authorizations. This can help identify any discrepancies.
  Authorization Trace: Use transaction ST01 to perform an authorization trace to see if there are any missing authorizations that are causing the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  SU25 - Upgrade of Authorizations
  ST01 - System Trace
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on role management and authorization concepts.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for further investigation.