How To Fix ACMTOOL080 - You are not authorized to see the PFCG authorizations of user: &1

ACMTOOL080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMTOOL - ACMTOOL Message Class

• Message number: 080

• Message text: You are not authorized to see the PFCG authorizations of user: &1

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ACMTOOL080 - Details

• The SAP error message ACMTOOL080 indicates that a user is attempting to access the PFCG (Profile Generator) authorizations of another user but does not have the necessary permissions to do so. This is a common issue in SAP systems where authorization checks are in place to protect sensitive information.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because:
  
  The user does not have the required authorization object to view the PFCG authorizations of the specified user.
  The authorization settings in the system restrict access to user authorization data for security reasons.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user trying to access the PFCG authorizations has the necessary authorizations. The relevant authorization object is S_USER_AUTH, which controls access to user authorizations.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to assign them a role that includes the required permissions. This can be done by a user with administrative privileges