How To Fix ISLM_DI_GEN263 - Read authorization missing for authorization group &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ISLM_DI_GEN - DI Messages

• Message number: 263

• Message text: Read authorization missing for authorization group &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ISLM_DI_GEN263 - Read authorization missing for authorization group &1 ?

  The SAP error message ISLM_DI_GEN263 indicates that a user is attempting to access a resource or perform an action that requires specific authorization, but they lack the necessary permissions for the specified authorization group. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's authorization management, where access to certain data or functions is restricted based on user roles and authorizations.
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization for the specified authorization group (&1).
  Role Assignment: The user’s role does not include the necessary authorizations to access the data or perform the action.
  Authorization Group Configuration: The authorization group may not be properly configured in the system, or the user may not be assigned to the correct authorization group.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ISLM_DI_GEN263 error, 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.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction code SU01 to view the user’s profile and check the assigned roles.
  
  
  
  Review Role Assignments:
  
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary authorizations for the authorization group in question.
  If the user is missing the required role, you may need to assign it through transaction PFCG.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is not included in the user’s roles, you may need to modify the role using transaction PFCG to add the necessary authorization objects related to the authorization group.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to make changes, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Test the action again to confirm that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorizations are managed through authorization objects, which define the permissions for specific actions. You may need to look into the specific authorization objects related to the authorization group in question.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  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 issue related to the ISLM_DI_GEN263 error message.