How To Fix CM_EHFND_AUTH_CHECK007 - You are not authorized to view this object

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_AUTH_CHECK -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: You are not authorized to view this object

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_AUTH_CHECK007 - You are not authorized to view this object ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_AUTH_CHECK007 indicates that a user is not authorized to view a specific object or resource within the SAP system. This error typically arises due to insufficient authorization roles or permissions assigned to the user trying to access the object.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations to access the object in question.
  Role Assignment Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required permissions for the specific transaction or object.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: Certain objects may have specific authorization checks that are not covered by the user's current roles.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in the authorization roles or the object itself may have led to the user losing access.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for the object in question.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SUIM to run reports on user authorizations and roles.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Use transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance) to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various transactions and data. Each object has specific fields that define the access level.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization concepts and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message CM_EHFND_AUTH_CHECK007.