How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP243 - Object is referenced by authorization check &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 243

• Message text: Object is referenced by authorization check &1

What causes this issue?

The authorization object is used in the authorization object-based
authorization check &v1&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP243 - Object is referenced by authorization check &1 ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP243 indicates that an object is being referenced by an authorization check, which means that the system is unable to perform the requested operation due to insufficient authorization for the specified object.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search (ESH) or when dealing with object models in SAP. The specific cause can include:
  
  The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the object referenced in the authorization check.
  The object may be locked or restricted due to security settings.
  There may be a misconfiguration in the authorization roles assigned to the user.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user encountering the error has the appropriate authorizations to access the object in question. This can be done by checking the user's roles and authorizations in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the specific authorization object referenced in the error message (indicated by &1). You can do this by checking the logs or debugging the authorization check.
  Ensure that the necessary authorizations for that object are included in the user's roles.
  
  
  
  Adjust Roles and Profiles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to adjust their roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  After making changes, ensure to perform a user buffer refresh (transaction code SU53 can be used to analyze authorization failures).
  
  
  
  Consult Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles or if you are unsure about the necessary authorizations, consult your SAP security team for assistance.
  
  
  
  Check for Object Locking:
  
  Ensure that the object is not locked or restricted due to other security settings or configurations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that may be involved in the operation you are trying to perform.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.