How To Fix CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION361 - You are not authorized to execute this expert function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION - IUUC replication messages (HANA)

• Message number: 361

• Message text: You are not authorized to execute this expert function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION361 - You are not authorized to execute this expert function ?

  The SAP error message CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION361 indicates that a user is not authorized to execute a specific expert function related to data replication in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or data replication scenarios.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of necessary authorizations for the user trying to execute the function. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user may not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for executing expert functions in the context of data replication.
  System Configuration: There may be restrictions or configurations in the system that limit access to certain functions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these 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 object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Go to transaction PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for executing expert functions related to data replication.
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the role or create a new role that includes the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Authorizations:
  
  If you identify specific authorization objects that are missing, you can either add them to the existing role or create a new role with the required authorizations and assign it to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to assist in granting the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in, then attempt to execute the function again to verify if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to data replication in SAP include S_TCODE (Transaction Code), S_USER_AUTH (User Authorization), and specific objects related to SLT.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this error. You can search for notes related to SLT and authorization issues in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for SLT and data replication to understand the required authorizations and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the CNV_IUUC_REPLICATION361 error.