How To Fix /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION043 - No authorization to delete custom hints

/AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: No authorization to delete custom hints

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION043 - No authorization to delete custom hints ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/CUSTOM_FUNCTION043 No authorization to delete custom hints typically indicates that the user attempting to perform an action does not have the necessary authorizations to delete custom hints in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This can occur in scenarios where users are trying to manage or delete hints that have been created for custom functions in AIF.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object to perform the delete operation on custom hints.
  Role Configuration: The user's role may not include the necessary permissions related to AIF or custom function management.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not have been properly configured to allow the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  Review the authorization objects related to AIF, particularly those that govern custom