How To Fix 59017 - RPUDECU1: GET_PAPL: No authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 59 - HR NA: Integration Messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: RPUDECU1: GET_PAPL: No authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 59017 - RPUDECU1: GET_PAPL: No authorization ?

  The SAP error message "59017 RPUDECU1: GET_PAPL: No authorization" typically indicates that a user is attempting to access a function or transaction for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This error is often encountered in the context of the SAP HR module, particularly when dealing with personnel administration or payroll-related functions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile. This could be due to missing roles or profiles that contain the necessary authorizations.
  Role Changes: If there have been recent changes to user roles or authorizations, the user may have lost access to certain functions.
  Incorrect User Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct organizational units or may not have the necessary permissions for the specific action they are trying to perform.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and can help identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs to see which authorizations are lacking.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 to check the user’s roles and profiles. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the action they are trying to perform.
  If roles are missing, consult with your SAP security team to assign the correct roles.
  
  
  
  Authorization Object:
  
  Identify the specific authorization object that is causing the issue. Common authorization objects related to HR include P_ORGIN, P_PERNR, and others depending on the specific action.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary values for these authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user authorizations to ensure compliance with security policies.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for HR transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after checking and updating authorizations, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.