How To Fix /IWBEP/SBDM091 - You are not authorized to view project '&1'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBDM -

• Message number: 091

• Message text: You are not authorized to view project '&1'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWBEP/SBDM091 - You are not authorized to view project '&1' ?

  The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBDM091 indicates that a user is not authorized to view a specific project in the SAP system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Gateway or SAP Fiori applications, where access control is enforced based on user roles and authorizations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile to access the specified project.
  Project Visibility Settings: The project may have specific visibility settings that restrict access to certain users or roles.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the correct roles that include access to the project in question.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) and enter the user ID.
  Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles for accessing the project are included.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed.
  Identify the relevant authorization objects and ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Modify Role Assignments:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, you may need to assign the appropriate roles that include access to the project.
  This can be done through transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you are not authorized to make changes to user roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Check Project Settings:
  
  If you have access, review the project settings to ensure that it is configured to allow access to the intended users or roles.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Management: Understanding how authorizations work in SAP is crucial. Familiarize yourself with the concepts of roles, profiles, and authorization objects.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System (to analyze user roles and authorizations)
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.