How To Fix AIMMERGER_SHD063 - No authorization for accessing the XPRA-list file

AIMMERGER_SHD063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AIMMERGER_SHD - Message Class of AIM-Merger

• Message number: 063

• Message text: No authorization for accessing the XPRA-list file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AIMMERGER_SHD063 - No authorization for accessing the XPRA-list file ?

  The SAP error message AIMMERGER_SHD063 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access the XPRA (eXtended Program Run) list file. This error typically occurs during system upgrades, migrations, or when executing certain transactions that require access to specific system files.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user trying to access the XPRA list. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user role does not include the necessary authorizations for accessing the XPRA list.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the required transactions or files.
  System Configuration: There may be system-level restrictions or configurations that prevent access.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AIMMERGER_SHD063 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can