How To Fix DT098 - No activation authorization for & &. Entry not possible.

DT098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DT - Table activation (incl. indexes)

• Message number: 098

• Message text: No activation authorization for & &. Entry not possible.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DT098 - No activation authorization for & &. Entry not possible. ?

  The SAP error message DT098 ("No activation authorization for & &. Entry not possible.") typically occurs when a user attempts to activate a data object (like a DataSource, InfoObject, or other data-related objects) in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA and does not have the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization to activate the specific object. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the user's profile.
  Object Locking: The object might be locked by another user or process, preventing activation.
  Transport Issues: If the object was transported from another system, there might be issues with the transport that affect activation.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check for missing authorizations.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations for activation are included.
  
  
  
  Request Additional Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary