How To Fix HR_BIW_PP018 - BW remote user does not have read access for cluster &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HR_BIW_PP - Message class for HR posting data extractors

• Message number: 018

• Message text: BW remote user does not have read access for cluster &1

What causes this issue?

You tried to evaluate payroll results from cluster &v1& for transfer
into BW. To do this, the BW remote user has to have read authorization
for the cluster &v1&.

System Response

The BW transfer has been terminated.

How to fix this error?

Give the BW remote user authorization to read payroll results from
cluster &v1&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HR_BIW_PP018 - BW remote user does not have read access for cluster &1 ?

  The SAP error message HR_BIW_PP018 indicates that a BW (Business Warehouse) remote user does not have read access for a specific cluster. This error typically arises in the context of SAP BW when trying to access data from the HR (Human Resources) module, particularly when dealing with infotypes or data clusters.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the necessary authorizations to read data from the specified cluster. This could be due to missing roles or authorizations in the SAP system.
  Cluster Not Defined: The cluster specified in the error message may not be defined correctly or may not exist.
  Data Source Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the data source in BW that is trying to access the HR data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HR_BIW_PP018 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 and check the user profile