How To Fix DI854 - No authorization for executing this program

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DI - Dictionary messages: Indexes

• Message number: 854

• Message text: No authorization for executing this program

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE 'DDDOK_ENQU_NEW' OBJECT DOKU ID TX
This program may only be executed by someone with the authorization to
activate any lock objects. You do not have this authorization.

System Response

The XPRA is not executed.

How to fix this error?

Initially, continue as planned. This XPRA can also be executed after
the completion of the upgrade. The XPRA must then be started by a
user with the authorization to activate any lock objects.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DI854 - No authorization for executing this program ?

  The SAP error message DI854, which states "No authorization for executing this program," typically indicates that the user attempting to execute a specific program or transaction does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile. This is a common issue in SAP systems where security and access control are strictly enforced.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user lacks the required authorization object that is necessary to execute the program.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated or may not include the required permissions.
  Program Restrictions: The program itself may have restrictions that limit who can execute it based on specific criteria.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after receiving the error to check which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Use transaction PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorization objects for the program in question.
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the role or create a new one that includes the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Request Additional Authorizations:
  
  If you do not have the necessary access to modify roles or profiles, contact your SAP security administrator or the person responsible for user management in your organization to request the required authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to execute the program again.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Document any changes made to roles or authorizations for future reference and compliance purposes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: These are the building blocks of SAP security. Each authorization object contains fields that define the specific authorizations required for various actions.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to the specific program or transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with SAP support or your internal IT team for further investigation.