How To Fix KX993 - No data record selected due to lack of authorization

KX993 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KX - EC-EIS/EC-BP: Data basis, data collection

• Message number: 993

• Message text: No data record selected due to lack of authorization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KX993 - No data record selected due to lack of authorization ?

  The SAP error message KX993, which states "No data record selected due to lack of authorization," typically occurs when a user attempts to access data or perform an action for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in areas related to financial accounting, controlling, or reporting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required authorization objects assigned to their user profile to access the specific data or transaction.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific data set or transaction.
  Data Restrictions: There may be restrictions on the data based on organizational units, company codes, or other criteria that the user is not authorized to access.
  Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly configured, or the user may not be assigned to the correct user group.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after