How To Fix CRM_ACE_ADM042 - You are not authorized to execute the ACE clean up report

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ACE_ADM - CRM ACE Activation Tool Messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: You are not authorized to execute the ACE clean up report

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ACE_ADM042 - You are not authorized to execute the ACE clean up report ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ACE_ADM042 indicates that a user is not authorized to execute the ACE (Application Component Engine) clean-up report. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems when a user attempts to run a report or transaction for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. The ACE clean-up report is a sensitive operation that requires specific permissions to ensure that only authorized personnel can execute it, as it may affect system performance or data integrity.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's roles and authorizations in the SAP system. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 to check the user profile or PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user does