How To Fix CNV_OR_REP008 - No authorization to execute &1 in destination &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_OR_REP -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No authorization to execute &1 in destination &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_OR_REP008 - No authorization to execute &1 in destination &2 ?

  The SAP error message CNV_OR_REP008 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to execute a specific operation in a designated destination. This error typically arises in the context of data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using tools like SAP's Landscape Transformation (LT) or other data migration solutions.
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the operation lacks the required authorizations for the specified action in the target system or destination.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary permissions for the operation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the destination system that prevent the execution of the operation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CNV_OR_REP008 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 is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the operation in the destination system.
  Ensure that the roles are correctly configured and include the necessary transaction codes and object authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are unsure about which roles or authorizations are needed, consult with your SAP security team or basis administrator. They can help identify the required permissions based on the operation being performed.
  
  
  
  Test the Authorization:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, test the operation again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, check the configuration of the destination system to ensure that it is set up correctly to allow the operation.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for details on authorization objects related to the specific operation you are trying to execute.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known 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_OR_REP008 error.