How To Fix ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP294 - User &1 has no authorization to delete object types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP - Object Model Repository

• Message number: 294

• Message text: User &1 has no authorization to delete object types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP294 - User &1 has no authorization to delete object types ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP294 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to delete object types in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Enterprise Search or Object Model framework, where certain operations require specific authorizations.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user attempting to perform the delete operation does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile. In SAP, authorizations are managed through roles and profiles, and if the necessary permissions are not granted, the system will prevent the action to maintain security and data integrity.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU01 to display the user profile of the affected user.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary authorizations for deleting object types.
  
  
  
  Identify Required Authorization Objects:
  
  The specific authorization object that may be required is typically related to the operations on the object model. Common authorization objects include:
  
  S_TCODE (Transaction Codes)
  S_USER_AUTH (User Authorizations)
  S_RFC (Remote Function Call)
  
  
  You may need to consult your SAP security team or documentation to identify the exact authorization objects required for the delete operation in the context of the object model.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the required permissions.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After updating the user’s roles, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Attempt the delete operation again to verify that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the specific authorizations needed, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or Security team for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context on authorization issues related to the object model.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Use this transaction to analyze authorization failures. It shows the last authorization check that failed for the user.
  ST01: Use the authorization trace to monitor authorization checks in real-time.
  
  
  Security Best Practices: Ensure that users have the minimum necessary authorizations to perform their job functions, following the principle of least privilege.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message ESH_OM_OBJ_MODEL_REP294.