How To Fix EMMA266 - No authorization for authorization group &1; only display possible

EMMA266 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMMA - Monitoring of Mass Runs

• Message number: 266

• Message text: No authorization for authorization group &1; only display possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMMA266 - No authorization for authorization group &1; only display possible ?

  The SAP error message EMMA266 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action that requires authorization for a specific authorization group, but they do not have the necessary permissions. The message states that only display access is possible for the user in question.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization for the specified authorization group (&1). This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in their user profile.
  Authorization Group Restrictions: The authorization group is set up in such a way that it restricts certain actions (like creating or changing records) to specific users or roles.
  Role Assignment Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary authorizations for the actions they are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the EMMA266 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error