How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG125 - You are not authorized to continue indexing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 125

• Message text: You are not authorized to continue indexing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG125 - You are not authorized to continue indexing ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG125 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to continue the indexing process in the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) environment. This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform actions related to indexing without the appropriate permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of sufficient authorizations assigned to the user role that is trying to execute the indexing operation. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user may not have the required authorization objects related to the indexing process.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific actions they are trying to perform.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up to allow for indexing operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see