How To Fix ESH_OM_PC022 - Reporting has to be secure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OM_PC - Plausibility Check

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Reporting has to be secure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OM_PC022 - Reporting has to be secure ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OM_PC022, which states "Reporting has to be secure," typically relates to security settings in the SAP system, particularly in the context of reporting and data access. This error can occur when a user attempts to access reports or data that require specific security authorizations that are not granted to them.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to access the reporting features or data.
  Security Settings: The system is configured to enforce security measures that restrict access to sensitive data.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions for the reporting tools or data sources being accessed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the reports or data in question.
  
  
  
  Adjust Security Settings:
  
  If the reporting tool or data source has specific security settings, ensure that they are configured correctly to allow access for authorized users.
  
  
  
  Role Modification:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, consider modifying their role assignments to include the required authorizations for reporting.
  
  
  
  Consult Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to review the security settings and user roles.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the access again to ensure that the user can now access the reporting features without encountering the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to security and authorizations, particularly in the context of the specific reporting tools being used (e.g., SAP BW, SAP Analytics Cloud).
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of security and the need for appropriate authorizations when accessing sensitive data.
  
  By addressing the underlying authorization issues and ensuring that the appropriate security measures are in place, you should be able to resolve the ESH_OM_PC022 error and allow users to access the necessary reporting functionalities.