How To Fix /BCV/CFG_PROV009 - Missing authorization to delete snapshot

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/CFG_PROV -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Missing authorization to delete snapshot

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/CFG_PROV009 - Missing authorization to delete snapshot ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/CFG_PROV009 Missing authorization to delete snapshot typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Continuity Management (BCM) or related modules where snapshots of configurations or data are managed. This error indicates that the user attempting to delete a snapshot does not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, authorization checks are performed to ensure that users can only perform actions for which they have been granted permission. If a user tries to delete a snapshot without the required authorization, this error message will be triggered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Check the roles assigned