How To Fix /BCV/CFG238 - Not authorized to create Query View &1

/BCV/CFG238 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/CFG -

• Message number: 238

• Message text: Not authorized to create Query View &1

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/BCV/CFG238 - Details

• The SAP error message /BCV/CFG238 Not authorized to create Query View &1 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to create a query view in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Business Warehouse (BW) or SAP Query.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user. Specifically, the user may not have the necessary roles or permissions to create or modify query views in the system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check that failed and provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include permissions for creating query views.
  If the