Error
Error Code: 394

SAP S/4HANA Error 394: Cannot Revoke SQL Role

📦 SAP S/4HANA
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Description

Error 394, 'ERR_SQL_CANT_REVOKE_ROLE', indicates a failure to remove or revoke a specific database role within the SAP S/4HANA system. This error typically occurs during user administration, security configuration, or custom development when attempting to modify role assignments or database privileges.
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Error Message

ERR_SQL_CANT_REVOKE_ROLE
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Known Causes

4 known causes
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Insufficient User Permissions
The user attempting to revoke the role lacks the necessary SQL or system privileges to perform this administrative action.
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Role Dependency or Active Use
The role targeted for revocation is currently assigned to active users, linked to other roles, or has dependencies that prevent its immediate removal.
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Invalid Role Name or Syntax
The specified role name does not exist in the database, or the SQL command used for revocation contains a syntax error.
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Database Lock or Concurrency
Another process or transaction is holding a lock on the role or related database objects, temporarily preventing the revocation.
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Solutions

Coming Soon

Detailed step-by-step solutions for this error are being prepared. In the meantime, try these general troubleshooting tips:

General Troubleshooting Tips

  • Check the error message carefully for specific details
  • Review recent changes that might have caused the error
  • Search for the exact error code in the official documentation
  • Check log files for additional context
  • Try restarting the application or service
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