How To Fix 01743 - You are not authorized to delete profile documents

01743 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 01 -

• Message number: 743

• Message text: You are not authorized to delete profile documents

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 01743 - You are not authorized to delete profile documents ?

  The SAP error message "01743: You are not authorized to delete profile documents" typically indicates that the user attempting to delete a profile document does not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action. This error is related to the authorization checks in SAP, which are designed to ensure that only users with the appropriate permissions can perform certain actions, such as deleting documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object or role that permits the deletion of profile documents.
  Profile Document Settings: The specific profile document may have restrictions or settings that prevent deletion.
  User Role Configuration: The user's role may not be correctly configured to include the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify