How To Fix GHO_AUTH014 - You are not authorized to & the Event &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GHO_AUTH -

  • Message number: 014

  • Message text: You are not authorized to & the Event &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_AUTH014 - You are not authorized to & the Event & ?

    The SAP error message GHO_AUTH014 typically indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to perform a specific action or access a particular event within the SAP system. This error is related to authorization checks that are part of SAP's security framework.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile for the specific event or action they are trying to perform.
    2. Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct role that includes the necessary authorizations.
    3. Authorization Object: The authorization object related to the event may not be properly configured or may not include the user’s role.
    4. Profile Issues: There may be issues with the user profile or the roles assigned to the user.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Roles: Verify the roles assigned to the user in transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the event.
    2. Review Authorization Objects: Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check which authorization objects are missing. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are required.
    3. Modify Roles: If the user is missing the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the roles using transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance) to include the required authorization objects.
    4. Consult Security Team: If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
    5. Testing: After making changes, test the user’s access again to ensure that the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • PFCG: Role Maintenance
      • SU53: Authorization Check Analysis
    • Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the specific authorization objects related to the event in question. This can often be found in the documentation or by consulting with your SAP security team.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the GHO_AUTH014 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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