How To Fix 06199 - Missing authorization: & & & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Missing authorization: & & & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06199 - Missing authorization: & & & & ?

  The SAP error message "06199 Missing authorization: & & & &" typically indicates that a user is trying to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. The placeholders (represented by "&") in the message usually indicate the specific authorization object or activity that is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile for the action they are attempting to perform.
  Authorization Object: The error message may refer to a specific authorization object that is not included in the user's role.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Profile Issues: There may be issues with the user's profile or the roles assigned to them.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations.
  Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization objects are missing. This transaction provides a detailed view of the last authorization check and can help identify the specific missing authorizations.
  Authorization Trace: If needed, you can use transaction ST01 (Authorization Trace) to trace the authorization checks for the user and identify which specific authorizations are missing.
  Modify Roles: If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the roles in transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to include the missing authorization objects.
  Contact Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required authorizations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various functions and data. Each authorization object can have multiple fields that define the specific access rights.
  User Profiles: User profiles in SAP are collections of roles that define what a user can and cannot do within the system.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  ST01: Authorization Trace
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the error message.