How To Fix AMDP_DBG209 - Missing authorization for access to DDIC object "&1".

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AMDP_DBG - AMDP Debugger Messages

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Missing authorization for access to DDIC object "&1".

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AMDP_DBG209 - Missing authorization for access to DDIC object "&1". ?

  The SAP error message AMDP_DBG209 indicates that there is a missing authorization for accessing a Data Dictionary (DDIC) object in the context of an ABAP Managed Database Procedure (AMDP). This typically occurs when a user attempts to execute an AMDP that requires access to certain database objects, but the user does not have the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user executing the AMDP does not have the required authorization to access the specified DDIC object (e.g., a table, view, or other database object).
  Authorization Object: The authorization check is performed against specific authorization objects that are related to the DDIC object being accessed.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the AMDP_DBG209 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the DDIC Object: Check the error message for the specific DDIC object (indicated by "&1") that is causing the authorization issue.
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization checks failed.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s authorizations and roles.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorizations, you may need to assign the appropriate roles that include access to the DDIC object.
  Consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects (e.g., S_TABU_DIS for table access) to ensure that the user has the necessary permissions for the operations being performed on the DDIC object.
  
  
  
  Testing: After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, test the AMDP again to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to database objects in SAP.
  AMDP Documentation: Review SAP documentation on ABAP Managed Database Procedures to understand how they interact with database objects and the authorization requirements.
  Security Audit: Conduct a security audit to ensure that users have the appropriate level of access without compromising system security.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.