How To Fix /IWPGW/TGW_TCM_MSG200 - User does not have sufficient authorizations

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWPGW/TGW_TCM_MSG -

• Message number: 200

• Message text: User does not have sufficient authorizations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IWPGW/TGW_TCM_MSG200 - User does not have sufficient authorizations ?

  The SAP error message /IWPGW/TGW_TCM_MSG200 indicates that a user does not have sufficient authorizations to perform a specific action or access certain data within the SAP system. This is a common issue in SAP environments where user roles and authorizations are strictly managed to ensure security and compliance.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary roles or authorizations assigned to their user profile to perform the action they are attempting.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the required authorization objects or fields.
  Authorization Object Restrictions: Specific authorization objects may have restrictions that prevent the user from accessing certain transactions or data.
  User Status: The user account may be locked or inactive, which can also lead to authorization issues.
  
  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 they include the necessary authorizations for the action being performed.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Objects:
  
  Use transaction SU53 immediately after encountering the error to display the last authorization check. This will show which authorization object failed and why.
  Analyze the output to identify which specific authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles using transaction PFCG (Role Maintenance).
  Add the necessary authorization objects to the role and generate the profile.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator for assistance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect.
  Test the action again to confirm that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Concept: SAP uses a role-based access control model, where users are assigned roles that contain specific authorizations. Understanding this model is crucial for managing user access.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  SUIM: User Information System (to analyze user authorizations)
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on authorization objects and role management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the authorization issue related to the error message /IWPGW/TGW_TCM_MSG200.