How To Fix E0168 - You do not have authorization to execute program RSEIDOC2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 168

• Message text: You do not have authorization to execute program RSEIDOC2

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a function you are not authorized to use.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

To access the selected function, you require an authorization for the
object S_IDOCMONI. Please contact your system administration to obtain
the authorization.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0168 - You do not have authorization to execute program RSEIDOC2 ?

  The SAP error message E0168, which states "You do not have authorization to execute program RSEIDOC2," indicates that the user attempting to execute the program does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile. The program RSEIDOC2 is typically used for processing IDocs (Intermediate Documents) in SAP.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization for the user to execute the specified program. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user may not have the required authorization object that allows access to the program.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to a role that includes the necessary permissions.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be correctly configured to include the required authorizations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Use transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the role includes the necessary authorization for executing the program RSEIDOC2.
  If the role does not include the required authorization, you may need to modify the role to add the necessary authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Add Authorization:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can add the required authorization objects to the user’s role. The relevant authorization object for executing programs is typically S_PROGRAM.
  Ensure that the program RSEIDOC2 is included in the authorization object.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the steps you have taken.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, try executing the program again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SE38: Execute Program (to run RSEIDOC2 if authorized)
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  S_PROGRAM: Authorization for program execution
  S_TCODE: Authorization for transaction codes (if applicable)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the RSEIDOC2 program.