How To Fix CNV_CMIS_G083 - You do not have authorization to change table &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_CMIS_G - CMIS: general messages

• Message number: 083

• Message text: You do not have authorization to change table &1.

What causes this issue?

You do not have sufficient authorization for object S_TABU_DIS with
ACTVT = 02.

System Response

The operation was interrupted.

How to fix this error?

Get your user administrator to give you the appropriate authorization
for S_TABU_DIS, including ACTVT = 02.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_CMIS_G083 - You do not have authorization to change table &1. ?

  The SAP error message CNV_CMIS_G083 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to change a specific table in the SAP system. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Conversion Tools or during the execution of certain programs that require access to specific database tables.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the transaction or program does not have the required authorizations to modify the specified table.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary permissions for the table in question.
  Table Locking: The table might be locked by another process, although this is less common for authorization-related errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check failure. This will show which specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations are included.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations for the specific table.
  Ensure that the role includes the appropriate authorization objects, such as S_TABU_DIS (for table access) with the correct activity (e.g., change, display).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, re-test the transaction or program to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with relevant authorization objects that control access to tables, such as S_TABU_DIS for table access and S_DATA for data access.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific guidance or updates related to the error message or the transaction you are working with.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on user roles and authorizations to understand how to manage and assign them effectively.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CNV_CMIS_G083 error and gain the necessary access to modify the specified table.