How To Fix FSH_ARUN_MSG221 - User &1 is not authorized to execute this transaction

FSH_ARUN_MSG221 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_ARUN_MSG - ARUN Message Class

• Message number: 221

• Message text: User &1 is not authorized to execute this transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_ARUN_MSG221 - User &1 is not authorized to execute this transaction ?

  The SAP error message FSH_ARUN_MSG221 indicates that a user is not authorized to execute a specific transaction. This is a common issue in SAP systems, where user authorizations are strictly controlled to ensure security and compliance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the necessary authorization object assigned to their user profile to execute the transaction.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have the appropriate role assigned that includes the required authorizations for the transaction.
  Transaction Code Restrictions: The transaction code may be restricted for certain user groups or roles.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated or may have been incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to view the user’s profile and roles.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary roles