How To Fix ESH_TST_SMK_MSG059 - No authorization for deleting object types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_TST_SMK_MSG - Smoke Test

• Message number: 059

• Message text: No authorization for deleting object types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG059 - No authorization for deleting object types ?

  The SAP error message ESH_TST_SMK_MSG059 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 the SAP NetWeaver system when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific permissions.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user role. The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete certain object types, which could include search connectors, data sources, or other related objects in the SAP system.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include permissions for deleting object types.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations. Common authorization objects related to deletion might include:
  
  S_DATASET (Authorization for file access)
  S_TCODE (Authorization for transaction codes)
  S_USER_AUTH (User authorizations)
  
  
  
  
  
  Assign the Correct Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the role includes the necessary authorizations for the specific object types that the user is trying to delete. This may involve consulting with your SAP security team or administrator.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new permissions take effect. Then, attempt the deletion operation again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about which authorizations are required, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or security team for guidance on the specific object types and their associated authorizations.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU01: User Maintenance
  
  
  
  Authorization Objects:
  
  Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that pertain to the actions the user is trying to perform.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this specific error message.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the authorization issue and implement a solution to allow the user to delete the required object types.