How To Fix /AIF/SERIALIZATION020 - No authorization to maintain the interface's serialization table

/AIF/SERIALIZATION020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/SERIALIZATION -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: No authorization to maintain the interface's serialization table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/SERIALIZATION020 - No authorization to maintain the interface's serialization table ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/SERIALIZATION020 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to maintain the serialization table for a specific interface in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform actions that require specific authorizations related to interface management.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user role. The serialization table is used to manage the processing of messages in a serialized manner, and maintaining this table requires specific permissions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's current roles and authorizations in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 to view the user profile.
  Look for roles that include authorization objects related to AIF and serialization.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, you will need to assign them roles that include