How To Fix HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT106 - No authority for infotype &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT - messages for ESS Services for Time Statement with WDA

• Message number: 106

• Message text: No authority for infotype &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT106 - No authority for infotype &1 ?

  The SAP error message HRESS_TIME_STATEMENT106 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to access a specific infotype. Infotypes are data structures in SAP that store related information about employees, such as personal data, payroll data, and time management data.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to access or modify an infotype for which they lack the required authorization. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Object: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorization object for the specific infotype.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct role that includes access to the infotype.
  Authorization Profile Issues: The authorization profile assigned to the user may not cover the required infotype.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 (User Maintenance).
  Enter the user ID and check the roles assigned to the user.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include access to the required infotype.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see the authorization check failure.
  This will show which authorization object is missing and needs to be addressed.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorization, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorizations.
  Use transaction code PFCG (Role Maintenance) to manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Infotypes: Infotypes are identified by a unique number (e.g., 0001 for Organizational Assignment, 0002 for Personal Data). Ensure you know which infotype is causing the issue.
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to HR infotypes include P_ORGIN (Personnel Administration) and P_TCODE (Transaction Code).
  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 identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the infotype access in SAP.