How To Fix F5798 - You are not authorized to display business area &.

F5798 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: F5 - Document Editing

• Message number: 798

• Message text: You are not authorized to display business area &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message F5798 - You are not authorized to display business area &. ?

  The SAP error message F5798, which states "You are not authorized to display business area &," typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to access the specified business area in the SAP system. This can occur in various transactions or reports where business area data is being accessed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization object that grants access to the specific business area.
  Role Assignment: The user's assigned roles may not include permissions for the business area in question.
  Business Area Configuration: The business area may not be properly configured or may not exist in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization check failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations using transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorization, a