How To Fix CNV_LTHCM_G_10217 - User &1 not authorized for path determination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_LTHCM_G_10 - LT HCM: General Message Class

• Message number: 217

• Message text: User &1 not authorized for path determination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_LTHCM_G_10217 - User &1 not authorized for path determination ?

  The SAP error message CNV_LTHCM_G_10217 indicates that a user is not authorized for path determination in the context of a specific process, likely related to the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or data migration scenarios. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile to perform path determination.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or function.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The required authorization objects for path determination may not be included in the user's roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s profile and roles.
  Verify if the user has the necessary authorizations for path determination.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorization objects related to path determination.
  
  
  
  Add Missing Authorizations:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Common authorization objects that may be relevant include S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, and others specific to the path determination process.
  
  
  
  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 ensure that the user is granted the appropriate access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the functionality again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that pertain to the specific functionality being accessed.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or functionality for additional guidance on authorization requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after checking and updating the authorizations, further investigation may be required, potentially involving SAP support or consulting services.