How To Fix /IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM051 - You do not have sufficient authorization to change user details

/IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM -

• Message number: 051

• Message text: You do not have sufficient authorization to change user details

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/IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM051 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/CM_MGW_UM051 indicates that a user is attempting to change user details but does not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway or OData services when a user tries to modify user-related data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile to perform the action of changing user details.
  Authorization Object: The specific authorization object related to user management may not be included in the user's role.
  Role Assignment: The roles assigned to the user may not be properly configured or may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or service.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and check the roles assigned to the user experiencing the issue.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include permissions for user management.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Identify the relevant authorization objects