How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG264 - You are not authorized to clean up this client

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 264

• Message text: You are not authorized to clean up this client

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG264 - You are not authorized to clean up this client ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG264 indicates that a user is attempting to perform a cleanup operation on a client but does not have the necessary authorization to do so. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) administration, where certain actions require specific permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user trying to execute the cleanup operation. In SAP, different roles and authorizations control what actions users can perform, and if a user does not have the required permissions, they will encounter this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify the user's current roles and authorizations in the SAP system. You can do this by using transaction code SU01 to display the user profile.
  Look for roles that include the necessary authorizations for performing cleanup operations in the SAP ESH context.
  
  
  
  Assign Required Roles:
  
  If