How To Fix DFS_MODEL012 - No authorization to delete a model.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_MODEL - Defense Model

• Message number: 012

• Message text: No authorization to delete a model.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_MODEL012 - No authorization to delete a model. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_MODEL012 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to delete a model in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) or SAP BW (Business Warehouse) when a user attempts to delete a data model or a similar object.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user role. In SAP systems, access to various functionalities, including the ability to delete models, is controlled through authorization objects. If the user does not have the required permissions, the system will prevent the action and display this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DFS_MODEL012 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user encountering the error. This can be done by navigating to the user management area in SAP (e.g., transaction SU01 for user maintenance).
  Check if the user has