How To Fix DFS_FE_COMMON196 - You do not have deletion authorization.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_FE_COMMON - Message Class for DFS Force Element

• Message number: 196

• Message text: You do not have deletion authorization.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON196 - You do not have deletion authorization. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_FE_COMMON196 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to delete a specific object or entry in the system. This error typically arises in scenarios where a user attempts to delete a document, record, or other data entities but lacks the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user’s role or profile does not include the necessary authorization object for deletion.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: Certain objects may have specific restrictions that prevent deletion unless certain conditions are met.
  Configuration Settings: System settings or configurations may restrict deletion actions for certain users or roles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations for deletion are included.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the user’s role