How To Fix 5M174 - You have no authorization to use this program

5M174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 174

• Message text: You have no authorization to use this program

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M174 - You have no authorization to use this program ?

  The SAP error message 5M174, which states "You have no authorization to use this program," typically indicates that the user attempting to execute a particular program or transaction does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to access a specific transaction code, report, or program.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the required authorization object that is necessary to execute the program.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the program.
  Program Restrictions: The program itself may have restrictions based on user roles or profiles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations for the program.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction