How To Fix HRSFEC_USER_TOOL018 - Insufficient authorisation for infotypes 0000, 0002 and 0105.

HRSFEC_USER_TOOL018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRSFEC_USER_TOOL - Message class for user tools

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Insufficient authorisation for infotypes 0000, 0002 and 0105.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRSFEC_USER_TOOL018 - Insufficient authorisation for infotypes 0000, 0002 and 0105. ?

  The SAP error message HRSFEC_USER_TOOL018 indicates that a user does not have sufficient authorization to access or modify specific infotypes, namely 0000 (Actions), 0002 (Personal Data), and 0105 (Communication). This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) module, particularly when using the Employee Self-Service (ESS) or Manager Self-Service (MSS) functionalities.
  Cause
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations assigned to the user for the specified infotypes. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Authorization Roles: The user may not have been assigned the necessary roles that include permissions for these infotypes.
  Authorization Objects: The authorization objects related to these infotypes may not be properly configured or may not include the required permissions for the user.
  User Group Restrictions: The user may belong to a user group that is restricted from accessing certain infotypes.
  
  Solution
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction