How To Fix J_3RF_TP039 - User & not authorized to read from database

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J_3RF_TP - Messages for Transfer Pricing

• Message number: 039

• Message text: User & not authorized to read from database

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J_3RF_TP039 - User & not authorized to read from database ?

  The SAP error message "J_3RF_TP039 User & not authorized to read from database" typically indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorizations to access certain database tables or views related to the J_3RF (Brazilian tax reporting) functionality. This error is common in environments where strict authorization checks are enforced, especially in financial and tax-related modules.
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization objects to read from the specific database tables or views.
  Role Assignment: The user may not have been assigned the correct roles that include the necessary authorizations for accessing the required data.
  Missing Authorizations: Specific authorizations related to the J_3RF functionality may not be included in the user's profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see which authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into what specific authorizations are missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and profiles. Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include access to the J_3RF functionality.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the necessary authorizations are missing, you may need to modify the user’s roles or create a new role that includes the required authorization objects. This can be done using transaction code PFCG.
  Ensure that the role includes the necessary authorization objects related to the J_3RF functionality, such as S_TABU_DIS for table access.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, consult with your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user’s roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Common authorization objects that may be relevant include:
  
  S_TABU_DIS: Table access authorization.
  S_DATA: Data access authorization.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to J_3RF for specific authorization requirements and best practices.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on authorization issues related to J_3RF.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue and eliminate the error message.