How To Fix GU826 - ------ Authorization check error messages (GRAU, GUAU) ------------------

GU826 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GU - FI-SL utilities

• Message number: 826

• Message text: ------ Authorization check error messages (GRAU, GUAU) ------------------

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GU826 - ------ Authorization check error messages (GRAU, GUAU) ------------------ ?

  The SAP error message GU826 indicates an authorization check failure related to the authorization objects GRAU (Authorization for User Administration) and GUAU (Authorization for User Administration - User Master). This error typically occurs when a user attempts to perform an action that requires specific authorizations that they do not possess.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile to perform the action they are attempting.
  Role Issues: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required authorizations for the specific transaction or action.
  Profile Issues: The user’s authorization profile may not be correctly configured or may be missing necessary authorizations.
  Organizational Level Restrictions: There may be restrictions based on organizational levels that prevent the user from accessing certain data or performing specific actions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check failure. This will show which authorization object