How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG053 - You are not authorized to create a user in back-end system &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 053

• Message text: You are not authorized to create a user in back-end system &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG053 - You are not authorized to create a user in back-end system &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG053 indicates that the user attempting to create a new user in the back-end system does not have the necessary authorization. This is a common issue in SAP environments where user roles and permissions are strictly managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to insufficient authorizations assigned to the user trying to perform the action. Specifically, the user lacks the necessary permissions to create users in the specified back-end system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the roles and authorizations assigned to the user who is trying to create a new user. This can be done by using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or SU53 (Authorization Check).
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for user creation. Typically, the user would need roles that include the following authorization objects:
  S_USER_AUTH: Authorization for user administration.
  S_USER_PRO: Authorization for user profile management.
  S_USER_TCD: