How To Fix AD229 - &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AD - Data Dictionary application messages

• Message number: 229

• Message text: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AD229 - & ?

  The SAP error message AD229 typically indicates an issue related to the authorization checks in the SAP system. The message usually states something like "No authorization for object ." This means that the user attempting to perform a certain action does not have the necessary permissions to access a specific object or transaction.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations for the specific object or transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the correct roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary authorizations.
  Changes in Authorization Objects: Changes in the authorization objects or roles may have occurred, leading to the user losing access.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the necessary roles that include the required authorizations are assigned.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user is missing the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles using transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to include the required authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Authorization Profiles:
  
  Ensure that the user’s authorization profile is up to date. You can check this in transaction SU01 under the "Profiles" tab.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to resolve the authorization issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to the transaction or action the user is trying to perform.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to authorization issues for further guidance.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to conduct a more in-depth analysis of the authorization setup or consult SAP support for assistance.