How To Fix CX252 - You are not authorized to maintain tables

CX252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 252

• Message text: You are not authorized to maintain tables

What causes this issue?

You are not authorized to maintain tables.

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?

If appropriate, ask your system administrator to give you the
authorization to maintain tables.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX252 - You are not authorized to maintain tables ?

  The SAP error message CX252, which states "You are not authorized to maintain tables," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to table maintenance in the SAP system. This can occur when trying to access transaction codes that allow for table modifications, such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE16 (Data Browser), or SE14 (Database Utility).
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations for table maintenance.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to certain transactions or tables.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: Specific authorization objects related to table maintenance (like S_TABU_DIS) may not be assigned to the user.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include table maintenance authorizations.
  Authorization Object S_TABU_DIS: This object controls access to table maintenance. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for