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How To Fix EDEREG170 - You have no authorization for &2 &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EDEREG - Messages for Deregulation Scenarios

  • Message number: 170

  • Message text: You have no authorization for &2 &1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to execute an action that you do not have authorization for in
    your user master record.

    System Response

    If you have sufficient authorization, the system branches to display
    mode.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter an object for which you have authorization to &V2&.
    If you need to change your authorizations, contact your system
    administrator.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDEREG170 - You have no authorization for &2 &1 ?

    The SAP error message EDEREG170, which states "You have no authorization for &2 &1," typically indicates that a user is attempting to access a transaction, function, or object for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. The placeholders &1 and &2 usually represent specific objects or actions that the user is trying to access.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization object assigned in their user profile.
    2. Role Assignment: The roles assigned to the user do not include the necessary permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
    3. Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured, or the necessary authorization profiles may not be assigned.
    4. Transaction Restrictions: Certain transactions may have restrictions based on user roles or organizational levels.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Authorizations:

      • Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
      • Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to view the user’s authorizations.
    2. Review Roles and Profiles:

      • Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
      • Ensure that the necessary authorization objects are included in the roles assigned to the user.
    3. Modify Roles:

      • If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the roles using transaction PFCG to include the necessary authorization objects.
      • After making changes, ensure to regenerate the profile.
    4. Consult with Security Team:

      • If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
    5. Testing:

      • After adjustments are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
      • Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: These are the building blocks of SAP security and define what actions a user can perform on specific objects.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
    • 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 identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the EDEREG170 error message.

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