How To Fix BLE_BADI_MSG016 - User &2 has no permission to create or modify badi &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BLE_BADI_MSG -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: User &2 has no permission to create or modify badi &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BLE_BADI_MSG016 - User &2 has no permission to create or modify badi &1 ?

  The SAP error message BLE_BADI_MSG016 indicates that a user does not have the necessary permissions to create or modify a Business Add-In (BAdI) in the SAP system. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when a user is trying to implement or change a BAdI but lacks the required authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to perform actions related to BAdIs.
  BAdI Implementation Restrictions: The BAdI may have specific restrictions on who can implement or modify it, which could be defined in the BAdI's settings.
  Transport Layer Restrictions: If the BAdI is in a transport layer that restricts changes, users may be unable to modify it.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure they have the necessary permissions to create or modify BAdIs.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include permissions for BAdI management (e.g., S_BADI authorization object).
  
  
  
  Review BAdI Settings:
  
  Check the BAdI definition in transaction SE18 to see if there are any specific restrictions or notes regarding who can implement or modify it.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that there are no system-wide restrictions or transport layer issues affecting BAdI modifications.
  
  
  
  Testing in Development Environment:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that the transport layer is correctly set up and that you have the necessary permissions to make changes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BAdI (Business Add-In): A BAdI is a type of enhancement in SAP that allows developers to add custom functionality to standard SAP applications without modifying the original code.
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functions and data. The relevant authorization object for BAdIs is typically S_BADI.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SE18: To view and manage BAdI definitions.
  SE19: To implement BAdIs.
  SU53: To analyze authorization failures.
  SU01: To manage user accounts and roles.
  PFCG: To manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the permission issue related to the BAdI.