How To Fix AQ799 - You do not have authorization to maintain additional query functions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AQ - Message texts for SAP Query

• Message number: 799

• Message text: You do not have authorization to maintain additional query functions

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AQ799 - You do not have authorization to maintain additional query functions ?

  The SAP error message AQ799, which states "You do not have authorization to maintain additional query functions," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform certain actions related to query functions in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization objects to maintain or create additional query functions in the SAP system.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the necessary permissions for query maintenance.
  Profile Restrictions: The user’s profile may have restrictions that prevent access to specific functionalities related to queries.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Ensure that the user has roles that include the necessary authorizations for query maintenance.
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  The relevant authorization objects for query functions typically include S_QUERY or similar. Check if these objects are included in the user’s roles.
  You can use transaction SU53 to analyze the last authorization check and see which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Request Additional Authorizations:
  
  If the user does not have the required authorizations, you may need to request additional permissions from your SAP security team or system administrator.
  Provide them with the details of the error message and the actions you are trying to perform.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the functionality again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01 - User Maintenance
  SU53 - Display Authorization Check
  PFCG - Role Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the AQ799 error and gain the necessary access to maintain additional query functions in SAP.