How To Fix HRPADRU_COMMON_REPS509 - You are not authorized to read file '&'. Check object S_DATASET.

HRPADRU_COMMON_REPS509 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADRU_COMMON_REPS - HR-RU: message class for common process of HR RU reports

• Message number: 509

• Message text: You are not authorized to read file '&'. Check object S_DATASET.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADRU_COMMON_REPS509 - You are not authorized to read file '&'. Check object S_DATASET. ?

  The SAP error message HRPADRU_COMMON_REPS509 indicates that a user is attempting to access a file for which they do not have the necessary authorization. The message specifically states: "You are not authorized to read file '&'. Check object S_DATASET." This error typically occurs in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) or when dealing with file operations in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The root cause of this error is a lack of authorization for the user to access the specified file. The authorization check is performed against the SAP authorization object S_DATASET, which controls access to the file system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to see the authorization check that failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Object S_DATASET:
  
  The authorization object S_DATASET controls access to the file system. You need to ensure that the