How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_LTRO002 - You are not authorized to create '&1' '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_LTRO -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: You are not authorized to create '&1' '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_LTRO002 - You are not authorized to create '&1' '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_LTRO002 indicates that a user is not authorized to create a specific entity or resource in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when a user attempts to perform a create operation (e.g., POST request) on an entity type for which they lack the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization object or role assigned to perform the create operation on the specified entity.
  Missing Roles: The user might not have the appropriate roles assigned that include the necessary permissions for the operation.
  Entity Type Restrictions: The entity type being accessed may have specific restrictions or configurations that limit who can create instances of it.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after the error occurs to analyze the authorization check failure. This transaction will show which authorization objects are missing.
  Review the authorization objects related to the entity type you are trying to create.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, work with your SAP security team to assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the entity type.
  Ensure that the roles are properly configured to allow create operations for the specific entity.
  
  
  
  Review OData Service Configuration:
  
  Check the OData service configuration in transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to ensure that the service is properly activated and that the user has access to it.
  Verify that the entity set is exposed correctly and that the necessary permissions are granted.
  
  
  
  Test with a Different User:
  
  If possible, test the create operation with a different user who has the necessary authorizations to confirm that the issue is indeed related to user permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific OData service or entity type for any additional configuration or authorization requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects that may be relevant include S_SERVICE, S_USER_AUTH, and others depending on the specific entity and operations.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User maintenance to check user roles and authorizations.
  PFCG: Role maintenance to create or modify roles and assign authorizations.
  /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: To manage OData services and check their status.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the error message or the OData service in question.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the authorization issue and implement the necessary changes to resolve the error.