How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP185 - Authorization object &1:

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 185

• Message text: Authorization object &1:

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP185 - Authorization object &1: ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP185 typically indicates an authorization issue related to the object model in the Enterprise Search (ESH) component of SAP. This error occurs when a user attempts to access a function or transaction for which they do not have the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the user lacks the required authorization for the specified authorization object. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to access the specific object model or functionality.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the action they are trying to perform.
  Changes in Authorization Objects: If there have been recent changes to the authorization objects or roles, it may lead to this error if the user’s roles have not been updated accordingly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP185 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check. This will show you which authorization object is missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify the specific object that is causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 and enter the user ID to check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include the required authorizations for the object model.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user is missing the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles using transaction PFCG.
  Add the required authorization objects to the relevant roles and generate the profile.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to assist in resolving the issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the functionality again to confirm that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functions and data. Each object can have multiple fields that define the specific authorizations required.
  Enterprise Search (ESH): ESH is a component in SAP that allows users to search across various data sources within the SAP system. Proper authorization is crucial for accessing search functionalities.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display authorization check.
  SU01: User maintenance.
  PFCG: Role maintenance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP185 error message.