How To Fix BC_IBF005 - No authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BC_IBF - IBF Flight Data Application (Demo Only)

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No authorization

What causes this issue?

You do not have delete authorization.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator, who can give you delete
authorization.
For more information, see the documentation on the authorization object
<DS:UO.S_FLBOOK>S_FLBOOK</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BC_IBF005 - No authorization ?

  The SAP error message BC_IBF005 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific action or access a particular function within the SAP system. This error is commonly encountered in the context of Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or other modules where specific authorizations are required.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the required roles assigned that grant access to the specific transaction or function.
  Authorization Objects: The user may lack the necessary authorizations for specific authorization objects that are required for the action they are trying to perform.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be correctly configured to include the necessary permissions.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed access.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BC_IBF005 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID that is encountering the error.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles for the action are included.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to display the last authorization check. This will show which authorization object failed and why.
  Based on the information from SU53, identify the missing authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can modify the user’s roles using transaction PFCG (Profile Generator) to include the required authorization objects.
  If you do not have the necessary permissions, contact your SAP security administrator to request the required changes.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the action again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document any changes made to user roles or authorizations for future reference and compliance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Concept in SAP: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP is crucial. Authorizations are managed through roles and profiles, which define what actions a user can perform.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP Basis or security team for further investigation.