How To Fix CRD_MDA170 - Error during authorization check

CRD_MDA170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRD_MDA - Messages for Master Data Administration - Credentialing

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Error during authorization check

What causes this issue?

An error has occurred during the authorization check.

System Response

The current process is canceled.

How to fix this error?

Contact SAP support for an analysis and solution to the problem.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRD_MDA170 - Error during authorization check ?

  The SAP error message CRD_MDA170, which indicates "Error during authorization check," typically arises when a user attempts to perform an action or access a transaction for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can occur in various contexts within SAP, such as during the execution of a transaction, report, or when accessing certain data.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile.
  Role 
  Configuration Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific action or transaction.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization objects related to the transaction may have restrictions that the user does not meet.
  Profile Changes: Recent changes to user roles or profiles may have inadvertently removed necessary authorizations.
  Transport Issues: If roles or authorizations were transported from one system to another, there may be inconsistencies or missing elements.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check