How To Fix AUTHORITY058 - User &1 is not authorized to use overall profile &2

AUTHORITY058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AUTHORITY - Message Class for Authorization Concept

• Message number: 058

• Message text: User &1 is not authorized to use overall profile &2

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AUTHORITY058 - Details

• The SAP error message AUTHORITY058 indicates that a user is not authorized to use a specific overall profile. This typically occurs when a user attempts to access a transaction or function that requires certain authorizations defined in the overall profile, but the user does not have the necessary permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile.
  Profile Configuration: The overall profile may not be correctly configured or assigned to the user.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the overall profile.
  Profile Restrictions: The overall profile may have restrictions that prevent certain users from accessing it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to display the user’s profile.
  Check the authorizations assigned to the user and ensure that the overall profile in question is included.
  
  
  
  Review Overall Profile:
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to review the overall profile.
  Ensure that the profile is