How To Fix CU078 - You are not authorized to display this dependency (see &1)

CU078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

• Message number: 078

• Message text: You are not authorized to display this dependency (see &1)

What causes this issue?

The authorization check found that you are not authorized to display
this dependency.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

This dependency has authorization group &V1&. Your user profile does
not contain this authorization group for authorization object
C_LOVC_DEP.
Contact your system administrator to get authorization to display this
dependency (authorization object <DS:UO.C_LOVC_DEP>C_LOVC_DEP</>).

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU078 - You are not authorized to display this dependency (see &1) ?

  The SAP error message CU078 indicates that a user is not authorized to display a specific dependency in the system. This typically occurs in the context of configuration management, where certain dependencies (like configuration objects, characteristics, or classes) are restricted based on user roles and authorizations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to view the specified dependency. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: The dependency might be restricted to certain users or roles, and the current user does not belong to those groups.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific settings that limit access to certain configuration objects based on organizational policies.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  Review the user's roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure