How To Fix FDT_WD_EXPRESSION055 - No authorization for displaying data from DDBV &1 (FDT_DDBV)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_WD_EXPRESSION -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: No authorization for displaying data from DDBV &1 (FDT_DDBV)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_WD_EXPRESSION055 - No authorization for displaying data from DDBV &1 (FDT_DDBV) ?

  The SAP error message FDT_WD_EXPRESSION055 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to display data from a specific Data Dictionary View (DDBV) in the context of SAP Fiori or SAP UI5 applications. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access data that they are not permitted to view due to authorization restrictions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorizations to access the specified Data Dictionary View (DDBV).
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user do not include the necessary permissions for the DDBV.
  Data Access Control: There may be specific data access controls in place that restrict access to certain views based on user roles or profiles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check. This will show you which authorization object failed.
  Review the authorization objects related to the DDBV in question.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify their roles or assign additional roles that include the required permissions.
  Use transaction code PFCG to manage roles and authorizations. Ensure that the roles assigned to the user include access to the relevant DDBV.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to roles, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the DDBV in question.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to DDBVs. Common objects include S_TABU_DIS (Table Display Authorization) and S_DDBV (Data Dictionary View Authorization).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or known issues.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on authorization management to understand how to effectively manage user access and roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message FDT_WD_EXPRESSION055.