How To Fix ACMTOOL055 - You are not authorized to ACM Runtime Tool (SELECT)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMTOOL - ACMTOOL Message Class

• Message number: 055

• Message text: You are not authorized to ACM Runtime Tool (SELECT)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMTOOL055 - You are not authorized to ACM Runtime Tool (SELECT) ?

  The SAP error message ACMTOOL055 indicates that a user is not authorized to access the ACM (Application Change Management) Runtime Tool for the SELECT operation. This typically means that the user does not have the necessary permissions or roles assigned to perform the action they are trying to execute.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object for the ACM Runtime Tool.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate role that includes access to the ACM Runtime Tool.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required transactions or functions.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the role containing the necessary authorizations for the ACM Runtime Tool is included.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  The authorization object for the ACM Runtime Tool is typically S_ACM_TOOL. Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions for this object.
  You can check the authorizations by using transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see what authorization checks failed.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Roles:
  
  If the user does not have the required role, you may need to assign it. This can be done by a user administrator or someone with the necessary permissions.
  The role should include the necessary transactions and authorization objects related to the ACM Runtime Tool.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the operation again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), PFCG (Role Maintenance), and SU53 (Authorization Check).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and roles related to the ACM Runtime Tool.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance on authorization problems related to ACM.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ACMTOOL055 error and gain the necessary access to the ACM Runtime Tool.