How To Fix ABAP_AUTHORITY_CHECK004 - &4 Authorization missing in the authorization object set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ABAP_AUTHORITY_CHECK - Classic ABAP authority check helper messages

• Message number: 004

• Message text: &4 Authorization missing in the authorization object set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ABAP_AUTHORITY_CHECK004 - &4 Authorization missing in the authorization object set ?

  The SAP error message ABAP_AUTHORITY_CHECK004 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. The message typically includes a reference to a specific authorization object that is missing the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A user tries to execute a transaction or access a function that requires specific authorizations.
  The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations for the specified authorization object.
  The authorization object may be related to various activities, such as accessing data, executing programs, or performing specific functions within the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ABAP_AUTHORITY_CHECK004 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Authorization Object: Check the error message for the specific authorization object that is causing the issue. The message will typically include the name of the authorization object.
  
  
  Review User Roles: 
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID that is experiencing the issue.
  Check the roles assigned to