How To Fix /IWFND/COD060 - Your user does not have sufficient authorization


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /IWFND/COD -

  • Message number: 060

  • Message text: Your user does not have sufficient authorization

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWFND/COD060 - Your user does not have sufficient authorization ?

    The SAP error message /IWFND/COD060 Your user does not have sufficient authorization typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services. This error indicates that the user attempting to access a particular service or resource does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required roles or authorizations to access the OData service or the underlying data.
    2. Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations.
    3. Service Activation: The OData service may not be activated for the user or the system.
    4. Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects may not be properly configured or assigned to the user.

    Solution:

    1. Check User Roles:

      • Go to transaction SU01 and enter the user ID.
      • Check the roles assigned to the user and ensure that the necessary roles for accessing the OData service are included.
    2. Assign Missing Roles:

      • If the required roles are missing, assign the appropriate roles that contain the necessary authorizations for the OData service.
    3. Review Authorization Objects:

      • Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the missing authorizations.
      • This transaction will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorizations are lacking.
    4. Check Service Activation:

      • Go to transaction /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE to check if the OData service is activated for the user.
      • Ensure that the service is listed and activated for the relevant system and client.
    5. Consult with Security Team:

      • If you are not authorized to make changes, consult with your SAP security team to review and adjust the user’s authorizations as needed.
    6. Testing:

      • After making changes, test the access again to ensure that the issue is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects related to OData services include S_SERVICE, S_USER_AUTH, and S_TCODE.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • SU01: User Maintenance
      • SU53: Display Authorization Check
      • /IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE: OData Service Maintenance
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to authorization issues in your specific SAP version.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue causing the /IWFND/COD060 error message.

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