How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_LTRO005 - You are not authorized to save '&1' '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_LTRO -

• Message number: 005

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_LTRO005 - You are not authorized to save '&1' '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_LTRO005 indicates that a user is not authorized to save a specific object or data entity in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when a user attempts to perform an operation (like creating or updating) for which they lack the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user does not have the required authorization roles or permissions to perform the save operation on the specified object.
  Object Type: The object type indicated by &1 and &2 (which are placeholders for the specific object type and name) may have specific authorization checks that are not met.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations for the operation.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization check failure. This will show which authorization object is missing.
  Review the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU01 or PFCG.
  
  
  
  Assign Necessary Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, assign the appropriate roles that include the necessary authorizations for the operation.
  Ensure that the roles are properly configured to include the necessary authorization objects.
  
  
  
  Authorization Object Review:
  
  Identify the specific authorization objects that are required for the operation. This can often be found in the documentation for the specific transaction or OData service being used.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not able to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP security team or administrator. They can help identify the missing authorizations and make the necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Test the operation again to confirm that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to OData services include S_SERVICE, S_USER_AUTH, and others depending on the specific operations being performed.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the /IWBEP/CM_LTRO005 error message.