How To Fix B1237 - You are not authorized to create the model view &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: B1 - ALE group messages

• Message number: 237

• Message text: You are not authorized to create the model view &

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Consult your system administrator.
Technical data for authorization: authorization object = &V2&,
parameters = &V3&, &V1&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message B1237 - You are not authorized to create the model view & ?

  The SAP error message B1237, which states "You are not authorized to create the model view &," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify a model view in the SAP system. This can occur in various SAP modules, particularly in SAP BusinessObjects or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) environments.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization roles or permissions to create model views.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include the necessary permissions for model view creation.
  Profile Restrictions: The user profile may have restrictions that prevent certain actions, including creating model views.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. This can be done by navigating to the user management area (Transaction code: SU01).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include permissions for creating model views.
  
  
  
  Modify Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary permissions, an administrator should modify the user's roles or add the required authorizations.
  This may involve adjusting the authorization objects related to model view creation (e.g., S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not an administrator, contact your SAP security team or system administrator to review and adjust your authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After changes are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Attempt to create the model view again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to model views in your SAP environment. Common objects include S_BW_AUTH for BW authorizations.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on authorization management and best practices.
  Transaction Codes: Useful transaction codes for managing user roles and authorizations include:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check (to analyze authorization failures)
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after checking and updating authorizations, further investigation may be required, potentially involving SAP support or consulting services.