How To Fix DS439 - Display only for &1 (no authorization &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DS - Messages for Editing Text Elements in ABAP Programs

• Message number: 439

• Message text: Display only for &1 (no authorization &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DS439 - Display only for &1 (no authorization &2) ?

  The SAP error message DS439 ("Display only for &1 (no authorization &2)") typically indicates that a user is attempting to access a certain object or transaction in SAP for which they do not have the necessary authorization. This message is part of the authorization check mechanism in SAP, which ensures that users can only access data and functions for which they have been granted permission.
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization object or role assigned to their user profile to perform the action they are trying to execute.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: The specific authorization object related to the transaction or data being accessed may have restrictions that the user does not meet.
  Role Assignment Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific action or data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction SU53 (Display Authorization Check) immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization object is missing. This will provide insight into what specific permission is lacking.
  Modify Roles: If the user is missing the required authorization, a security administrator or someone with the appropriate permissions should modify the user's roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations.
  Consult with Security Team: If you are not authorized to make changes, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the necessary authorizations.
  Testing: After changes are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to the transaction or data being accessed. This can often be found in the documentation or by consulting with your SAP security team.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to authorization errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the DS439 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.