How To Fix CHANGE_RETENTION015 - You are not authorized for archiving object &1

CHANGE_RETENTION015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CHANGE_RETENTION - Change Expiration Date of Archiving Sessions

• Message number: 015

• Message text: You are not authorized for archiving object &1

What causes this issue?

You do not have display authorization for archiving object &V1&.

System Response

No archiving data can be displayed for archiving object &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Contact your system administrator to request the required authorization.

Procedure for System Administrators

The authorization object S_ARCHIVE with the activity 03 (display) must
be assigned to your user. It must also be assigned to the archiving
object &V1& (field ARCH_OBJ) and work area &V2& (field APPLIC).

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CHANGE_RETENTION015 - You are not authorized for archiving object &1 ?

  The SAP error message "CHANGE_RETENTION015: You are not authorized for archiving object &1" indicates that the user attempting to perform an archiving operation does not have the necessary authorizations for the specified archiving object. This can occur when a user tries to archive data but lacks the required permissions in their user profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the necessary authorization objects assigned to their user profile for the specific archiving object.
  Missing Roles: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for archiving.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the authorization settings for the archiving object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s profile and check the assigned roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Roles:
  
  If