How To Fix FDT_CORE179 - You have no authorization to activate object &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_CORE - Formula & Derivation Tool: Core

• Message number: 179

• Message text: You have no authorization to activate object &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_CORE179 - You have no authorization to activate object &1 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_CORE179 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to activate a specific object in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications, where users are trying to activate or modify certain objects (like data elements, fields, or other components) but lack the required permissions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of authorization for the user role that is currently logged in. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Objects: The user role does not include the necessary authorization objects that allow activation of the specified object.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not be configured correctly to include the required permissions.
  Object-Specific Restrictions: There may be specific restrictions on the object that prevent activation, even if the user has general permissions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FDT_CORE179 error, follow these steps:
  
  
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