How To Fix HRMSS_PROFILES002 - No authorization for reading data

HRMSS_PROFILES002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRMSS_PROFILES - Messages for MSS: Profiles

• Message number: 002

• Message text: No authorization for reading data

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HRMSS_PROFILES002 - Details

• The SAP error message HRMSS_PROFILES002 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to read specific data related to HR profiles. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) or Employee Self-Service (ESS) applications when a user attempts to access HR-related information without the appropriate permissions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the necessary authorizations in their role/profile to access the HR data they are trying to view.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required authorization objects for reading HR data.
  Data Protection Settings: There may be specific data protection settings in place that restrict access to certain employee data based on criteria such as organizational units, employee groups, or other attributes.
  Profile Configuration: The configuration of the HR profiles may not be set up correctly, leading to access issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check User Roles: Review the roles assigned to the user in transaction PFCG