How To Fix FOX0010 - View cluster '&1': No maint. authorization for client-independent objects

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FOX0 - FOX Customizing

• Message number: 010

• Message text: View cluster '&1': No maint. authorization for client-independent objects

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FOX0010 - View cluster '&1': No maint. authorization for client-independent objects ?

  The SAP error message FOX0010 indicates that a user does not have the necessary maintenance authorization for client-independent objects in a specific view cluster. This error typically arises when a user attempts to access or modify a view cluster that contains client-independent data but lacks the appropriate authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to maintain client-independent objects. This can happen if the user’s role does not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or object type.
  Client-Dependent vs. Client-Independent: In SAP, client-independent objects are those that are not specific to a particular client (e.g., global settings). If a user is only authorized for client-dependent objects, they may encounter this error when trying to access client-independent ones.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  Review the user’s roles and authorizations in transaction PFCG. Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for the relevant objects.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required authorization, you may need to modify their roles or create a new role that includes the necessary permissions for client-independent objects.
  Ensure that the role includes the appropriate authorization objects, such as S_TABU_DIS (Table Display Authorization) or S_TCODE (Transaction Code Authorization), with the necessary activity types.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. They can assist in reviewing and updating the user’s authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect. Then, attempt to access the view cluster again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to client-independent objects. Common objects include:
  
  S_TABU_DIS: Table maintenance authorization
  S_TCODE: Transaction code authorization
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SU01 (User Maintenance) and PFCG (Role Maintenance) to manage user authorizations.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization’s internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the FOX0010 error and ensure that the user has the necessary access to client-independent objects.