How To Fix EHSBM_EHS_GENERAL205 - &1 &2: You have no change authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHSBM_EHS_GENERAL - Cross-Development-Class Messages

• Message number: 205

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHSBM_EHS_GENERAL205 - &1 &2: You have no change authorization ?

  The SAP error message EHSBM_EHS_GENERAL205 typically indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action that requires change authorization, but they do not have the necessary permissions to do so. This error is common in the context of SAP EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) modules, where specific authorizations are required to modify data.
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to make changes to the specific object or data they are trying to modify.
  Role Configuration: The user's assigned roles may not include the necessary permissions for the action they are attempting.
  Object-Specific Authorization: The authorization check may be specific to certain objects or data types, and the user may not have been granted access to those.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for the actions they are trying to perform.
  Authorization Object: Identify the specific authorization object related to the action. This can often be done by checking the transaction codes or the specific EHS module being used.
  Request Additional Authorizations: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, they should request additional permissions from their SAP security administrator or the person responsible for managing user roles.
  Transaction SU53: After encountering the error, the user can execute transaction SU53 to view the last authorization check. This transaction provides insights into which authorization was missing and can help in troubleshooting.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or help resources related to the specific EHS module to understand the required authorizations for the actions being performed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Security: Understanding how SAP security roles and authorizations work is crucial for troubleshooting authorization issues.
  EHS Module: Familiarity with the specific functionalities and data structures within the SAP EHS module can help in identifying the correct authorizations needed.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the processes and authorizations required for their roles to minimize the occurrence of such errors.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be necessary to involve the SAP Basis or security team for further investigation and resolution.