How To Fix 01736 - Last authorization field

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 01 -

• Message number: 736

• Message text: Last authorization field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 01736 - Last authorization field ?

  The SAP error message "01736 Last authorization field" typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This error is related to the authorization checks in SAP, which ensure that users have the appropriate permissions to execute certain transactions or access specific data.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  The user lacks the required authorization for the last field in the authorization object being checked.
  The authorization profile assigned to the user does not include the necessary permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
  There may be a missing or incorrectly configured authorization object in the user's profile.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will display the last authorization check that failed, showing which authorization object and field caused the issue.
  Review the output to identify the specific authorization object and field that is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Profiles:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s profile and roles.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorization profiles.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in, then attempt the action again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to define the permissions required for various actions. Each object can have multiple fields that specify the conditions under which access is granted.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display last authorization check.
  SU01: User maintenance.
  PFCG: Role maintenance.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the "01736 Last authorization field" error in SAP.