How To Fix 5@071 - You do not have authorization to display or copy profile &

5@071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5@ -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: You do not have authorization to display or copy profile &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5@071 - You do not have authorization to display or copy profile & ?

  The SAP error message "5@071 You do not have authorization to display or copy profile &" indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view or copy a specific profile in the SAP system. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access a profile that they are not permitted to view due to their assigned roles and authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorization objects to display or copy the specified profile.
  Profile Restrictions: The profile may have specific restrictions that prevent certain users from accessing it.
  Role Assignment: The user’s assigned roles may not include the necessary permissions to access the profile.
  
  
  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 User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the user. Ensure