How To Fix ESH_QM_CONFIG007 - Not authorized for Query Measurement configuration

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_QM_CONFIG - ES Query Measurement: Configuration

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Not authorized for Query Measurement configuration

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_QM_CONFIG007 - Not authorized for Query Measurement configuration ?

  The SAP error message ESH_QM_CONFIG007 indicates that a user is not authorized to access or modify the Query Measurement configuration in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Enterprise Search or SAP HANA, where specific authorizations are required to manage query measurements.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by insufficient authorizations assigned to the user trying to access the Query Measurement configuration. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Roles: The user does not have the necessary roles assigned that include permissions for query measurement configuration.
  Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects for query measurement are not included in the user's roles.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up to allow access to the required transaction or configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that they include the necessary permissions for Query Measurement configuration.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, you may need to assign roles that include the necessary authorizations. Common roles that might include these permissions are related to SAP Enterprise Search or specific administrative roles.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Check the authorization objects related to Query Measurement. The relevant authorization objects may include:
  
  S_TCODE (Transaction Code)
  S_USER_AUTH (User Authorization)
  
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, try accessing the Query Measurement configuration again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE or /IWFND/ERROR_LOG to check for service-related issues if applicable.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates related to this error.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Query Measurement and authorizations to understand the specific requirements for your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the ESH_QM_CONFIG007 error message.