How To Fix >2105 - No authorization for activity &1 (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >2 -

• Message number: 105

• Message text: No authorization for activity &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >2105 - No authorization for activity &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message "2105 No authorization for activity &1 (&2)" indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action (activity) for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This error typically arises in the context of user roles and authorizations within the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate role assigned that includes the necessary authorizations for the activity they are trying to perform.
  Authorization Profile: The authorization profile assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific activity.
  Activity Restriction: The specific activity (denoted by &1) may be restricted for certain user groups or roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. This can be done using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Review Authorization Objects: Identify the authorization objects related to the activity that is being attempted. You can use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed.
  Modify Roles: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  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, test the user’s access again to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System (to check authorizations)
  
  
  
  Authorization Concepts: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP, including roles, profiles, and authorization objects, is crucial for troubleshooting these types of errors.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user authorizations and roles.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.