How To Fix AUTH_WIZ060 - General error reading file &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AUTH_WIZ - Authorization Wizard

• Message number: 060

• Message text: General error reading file &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AUTH_WIZ060 - General error reading file & ?

  The SAP error message AUTH_WIZ060 General error reading file & typically indicates that there is an issue with reading a specific file that is required for authorization or user management processes in SAP. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of authorization-related transactions or when using the Authorization Management tools.
  Causes:
  
  File Not Found: The specified file may not exist in the expected directory.
  File Permissions: The user or the SAP system may not have the necessary permissions to read the file.
  File Corruption: The file may be corrupted or improperly formatted, preventing it from being read correctly.
  Path Issues: The path to the file may be incorrect or misconfigured in the system settings.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the authorization management tools or related components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Existence: Verify that the file specified in the error message exists in the expected location.
  Verify Permissions: Ensure that the SAP system and the user executing the transaction have the necessary permissions to access the file.
  Inspect File Integrity: Check if the file is corrupted. If so, restore it from a backup or recreate it if possible.
  Correct Path Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP to ensure that the path to the file is correctly specified.
  Review Logs: Check the SAP system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to authorization management for any specific guidance on this error.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it involves complex configurations or system settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SU01 (User Maintenance), SUIM (User Information System), and PFCG (Role Maintenance) that may be involved in authorization management.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to AUTH_WIZ060 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  System Administration: Ensure that your SAP Basis team is aware of the issue, as they may need to check system configurations or perform system-level troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the AUTH_WIZ060 error in your SAP system.