How To Fix CNV_OR_PE007 - The user &1 is not authorized to execute function &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_OR_PE - Messages for remote components

• Message number: 007

• Message text: The user &1 is not authorized to execute function &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_OR_PE007 - The user &1 is not authorized to execute function &2 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_OR_PE007 indicates that a user is not authorized to execute a specific function. This error typically arises in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's tools for data transfer or transformation.
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to execute the specified function or transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the appropriate roles that include the required permissions.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The authorization objects required for the function may not be included in the user's profile.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CNV_OR_PE007 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and profiles. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles using transaction code PFCG. Add the required authorization objects to the role and then assign the role to the user.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to execute the function again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to the function that is being executed. This can often be found in the documentation for the specific SAP module or function.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional context or solutions.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific SAP tool or function being used to understand the required authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the CNV_OR_PE007 error.