How To Fix EE_IU_BI017 - No authorization for access to back-end system

EE_IU_BI017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EE_IU_BI - Messages for Bill Correction/Meter Reading

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No authorization for access to back-end system

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EE_IU_BI017 - No authorization for access to back-end system ?

  The SAP error message EE_IU_BI017 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a back-end system. This error typically occurs in scenarios where SAP Business Intelligence (BI) or SAP Business Warehouse (BW) is trying to connect to a back-end system (like SAP ERP or SAP BW) and the user lacks the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to access the back-end system.
  Incorrect User Mapping: The user might not be correctly mapped in the back-end system.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not include the necessary authorizations for the specific actions they are trying to perform.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the connection settings between the BI system and the back-end system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify that the user has the appropriate roles assigned in the back-end system. This can be done by checking the user’s profile in transaction SU01