How To Fix /CFG/MIGRATION158 - No authorization

/CFG/MIGRATION158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CFG/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 158

• Message text: No authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION158 - No authorization ?

  The SAP error message /CFG/MIGRATION158 No authorization typically indicates that the user attempting to perform a migration task does not have the necessary authorizations to execute the operation. This error is often encountered during system migrations, upgrades, or when using specific configuration tools within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to perform the migration task.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The necessary authorization objects related to the migration process are not included in the user's profile.
  Role Assignment Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not be properly configured or may not include the necessary permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the user experiencing the error.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include migration-related authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects required for the migration task. This can often be found in the documentation for the