How To Fix CSL_TOKENMGMT042 - CSL: Missing value &1 for field &2 in authorization object &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSL_TOKENMGMT - CSL: Message Class for Token Management Messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: CSL: Missing value &1 for field &2 in authorization object &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSL_TOKENMGMT042 - CSL: Missing value &1 for field &2 in authorization object &3 ?

  The SAP error message CSL_TOKENMGMT042 indicates that there is a missing value for a specific field in an authorization object. This error typically arises in the context of authorization checks, particularly when dealing with token management or access control in SAP systems.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A required field in an authorization object is not populated with a value.
  The system is trying to perform an authorization check, but it cannot find the necessary value for the specified field.
  This can happen due to misconfiguration, missing data, or incorrect user roles/authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Authorization Object Configuration:
  
  Identify the authorization object mentioned in the error message (&3).
  Review the configuration of this authorization object in transaction SU21 to ensure that all required fields are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Use transaction SU01 to check the user profile that is encountering the error.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required authorizations for the missing field (&2).
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Values:
  
  If the error indicates a specific missing value (&1), determine what that value should be based on your business requirements.
  Update the relevant authorization roles or user profiles to include the missing value.
  
  
  
  Test Authorization:
  
  After making changes, test the authorization again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  You can use transaction SU53 to analyze the last authorization check and see what might be missing.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the authorization object and its fields.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot determine the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are used in SAP to control access to various transactions and data. Each object can have multiple fields that need to be populated for proper authorization checks.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU21: Maintain Authorization Objects
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CSL_TOKENMGMT042 error in your SAP system.