How To Fix DHBAS_AUTH002 - User &1 is not authorized to read data from the action log

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DHBAS_AUTH -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: User &1 is not authorized to read data from the action log

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DHBAS_AUTH002 - User &1 is not authorized to read data from the action log ?

  The SAP error message DHBAS_AUTH002 indicates that a user is not authorized to read data from the action log. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or other applications that utilize action logs for tracking changes and actions taken within the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user attempting to access the action log. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user does not have the necessary authorization object assigned to their user profile.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role does not include the permissions required to access the action log.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured to allow access to the action log.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01