How To Fix CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION051 - User &1 not authorized to export data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION - Exception texts of Migration Object Modeller

• Message number: 051

• Message text: User &1 not authorized to export data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION051 - User &1 not authorized to export data ?

  The SAP error message CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION051 indicates that a user is not authorized to export data during a data migration or conversion process. This error typically arises in the context of using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or similar tools where data is being transferred from one system to another.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of necessary authorizations for the user attempting to perform the export operation. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user does not have the required roles assigned that permit data export operations.
  Profile Restrictions: The user profile may have restrictions that prevent data export.
  System Configuration: Certain system settings may restrict data export capabilities for specific users or roles.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for data export. Common roles that may be required include:
  
  SAP_ALL (for testing purposes only, not recommended for production)
  Specific roles related to data migration or export tasks.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator to review and adjust the user’s authorizations accordingly.
  
  
  
  Review System Settings:
  
  Check if there are any system-wide settings or configurations that might be restricting data export for certain users or roles.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, have the user attempt the export operation again to verify that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization objects related to data export and migration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the CNV_DMC_MC_EXCEPTION051 error.