How To Fix ESH_ADM_MSG270 - User &1 of database connection &2 has no privilege &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_ADM_MSG - ESH Administration and Monitoring Tool

• Message number: 270

• Message text: User &1 of database connection &2 has no privilege &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG270 - User &1 of database connection &2 has no privilege &3 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_ADM_MSG270 indicates that a user (represented by &1) does not have the necessary privileges (represented by &3) for a specific database connection (represented by &2). This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (SAP ESH) or when accessing certain database functionalities.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorization for the user to perform the requested action on the specified database connection. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Roles or Authorizations: The user may not have been assigned the necessary roles or authorizations that grant access to the database connection.
  Database Connection Configuration: The database connection may not be properly configured to allow the user to access it.
  Changes in User Roles: If user roles or authorizations were recently changed, it might have resulted in the loss of necessary privileges.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s authorizations.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles assigned that include the required privileges for the database connection.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the database connection.
  You may need to consult with your SAP security team to identify the correct roles.
  
  
  
  Review Database Connection Settings:
  
  Check the configuration of the database connection in the SAP system to ensure it is set up correctly.
  Use transaction code DBACOCKPIT or SM59 to review the database connection settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific database connection and the required authorizations for users.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the connection again to ensure that the user can access the database without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SM59: RFC Destinations
  DBACOCKPIT: Database Administration Cockpit
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to database connections and ensure they are properly configured.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the ESH_ADM_MSG270 error.