How To Fix FSTCP_FWTR400 - Data is incomplete due to insufficient authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSTCP_FWTR - Message Class for Forward Securities Transaction

• Message number: 400

• Message text: Data is incomplete due to insufficient authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSTCP_FWTR400 - Data is incomplete due to insufficient authorization ?

  The SAP error message FSTCP_FWTR400 indicates that a user is attempting to perform an action or access data in the SAP system, but the operation cannot be completed due to insufficient authorization. This typically occurs in the context of financial transactions or data processing where specific permissions are required.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile to access or modify the data.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The required authorization objects for the transaction or data access are not included in the user's role.
  Profile Issues: The user’s profile may not be updated or may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or data set.
  Data Restrictions: There may be restrictions on the data itself, such as company codes, cost centers, or other organizational units that the user is not authorized to access.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the transaction or data access.
  Review Authorization Objects: Identify the specific authorization objects that are required for the action being performed. This can be done using transaction codes like SU53 (to analyze authorization failures) or SUIM (to check user authorizations).
  Update User Profile: If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, work with your SAP security team to update the user’s profile and assign the required roles or authorizations.
  Testing: After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Test the transaction again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  Documentation: Document any changes made to user roles and authorizations for future reference and compliance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  SU53: Displays the last authorization check and can help identify which authorizations are missing.
  SUIM: User Information System, useful for checking user roles and authorizations.
  PFCG: Role maintenance transaction to create or modify roles.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to authorization errors. Sometimes, specific patches or updates may address underlying issues.
  
  
  Security Team: Collaborate with your SAP security or basis team for assistance in troubleshooting and resolving authorization issues.
  
  
  Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of proper authorization and the processes for requesting additional access if needed.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FSTCP_FWTR400 error and implement a solution to resolve it.