How To Fix FTBBYC151 - Missing display authorization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FTBBYC - Messages for DB accesses

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Missing display authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FTBBYC151 - Missing display authorization ?

  The SAP error message FTBBYC151, which indicates "Missing display authorization," typically occurs when a user attempts to access a transaction or report for which they do not have the necessary authorization to view the data. This can happen in various SAP modules, including Financial Accounting (FI) and Controlling (CO).
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object assigned to their user profile. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations that are necessary to view specific data.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or report.
  Profile Changes: Changes in user roles or profiles that have not been properly updated or assigned can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction PFCG. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorization objects for the transaction or report being accessed.
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the role or create a new one that includes the necessary permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to modify roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the transaction you were trying to access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, 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.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functions and data. Each object can have multiple fields that define the specific permissions required.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  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 FTBBYC151 error and gain the necessary access to the required transactions or reports.