How To Fix BV207 - You are not authorized to change &1 users

BV207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BV - Customer Measurement

• Message number: 207

• Message text: You are not authorized to change &1 users

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to change data for &v1& of the selected users.

System Response

User classification is not changed.

How to fix this error?

Have your system administrator assign you authorization object
S_USER_GRP or have a user with the proper authorization make the
changes.

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BV207 - Details

• The SAP error message BV207 ("You are not authorized to change &1 users") typically indicates that the user attempting to perform an action does not have the necessary authorizations to change the specified user(s) in the system. This error is often encountered in the context of user administration, such as when trying to modify user profiles or roles.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to make changes to the specified user(s).
  Role Restrictions: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for user management tasks.
  User Locking: The user account being modified may be locked or restricted, preventing changes.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that restrict certain users from making changes to others.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight