How To Fix 5W547 - No authorization for authorization profile &1

5W547 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5W - Messages for PD (Particularly Workflow)

• Message number: 547

• Message text: No authorization for authorization profile &1

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5W547 - Details

• The SAP error message 5W547, which states "No authorization for authorization profile &1," indicates that a user is attempting to access a transaction or function that requires a specific authorization profile, but they do not have the necessary permissions assigned to their user account.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Profile: The user does not have the required authorization profile assigned to their user role.
  Profile Deactivation: The authorization profile may be deactivated or removed from the user’s profile.
  Role Assignment Issues: The user’s roles may not include the necessary authorizations due to incorrect role assignment or configuration.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have led to the user losing access.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s profile and roles.
  Verify if the required authorization profile is assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Authorization Profile:
  
  If the profile is missing, you can assign it using transaction code PFCG (Profile Generator).
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