How To Fix DPR_BAPI029 - Authorization activity &3 '&1' is not possible for user &2

DPR_BAPI029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_BAPI - Messages for BAPIs in Project Management

• Message number: 029

• Message text: Authorization activity &3 '&1' is not possible for user &2

What causes this issue?

Possible reasons are:
The last administration authorization was deleted by the activity
A user is not allowed to delete his or her own authorization

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_BAPI029 - Authorization activity &3 '&1' is not possible for user &2 ?

  The SAP error message DPR_BAPI029 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action that they do not have the necessary authorization for. The message typically reads: "Authorization activity &3 '&1' is not possible for user &2," where:
  
  &1 represents the specific action or activity that the user is trying to perform.
  &2 represents the user ID of the person encountering the error.
  &3 represents the authorization activity code.
  
  Cause
  The primary cause of this error is that the user does not have the required authorization to perform the specified action in the SAP system. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have been assigned the necessary roles that include the required authorizations.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The authorization object associated with the action may have restrictions that the user does not meet.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be correctly configured to allow the action.
  Changes in Authorization: Recent changes in roles