How To Fix LAW2_MESSAGES271 - System &1: No authorizations for measurement of batch job and user group.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LAW2_MESSAGES - LAW 2.0 Message Class

• Message number: 271

• Message text: System &1: No authorizations for measurement of batch job and user group.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES271 - System &1: No authorizations for measurement of batch job and user group. ?

  The SAP error message LAW2_MESSAGES271 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorizations to measure a batch job for a specific user group in the SAP system. This typically occurs in the context of workload analysis or performance monitoring when a user attempts to access or analyze batch job data without the required permissions.
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorizations: The user attempting to measure the batch job does not have the necessary authorizations assigned in their user profile.
  User Group Restrictions: The user may not be part of the user group that is allowed to access the measurement data for the specified batch job.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary transaction codes or authorization objects related to batch job monitoring.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after receiving the error to check which authorizations are missing.
  Review the authorization logs to identify the specific authorization objects that are causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Modify User Roles:
  
  If you have the necessary administrative rights, you can modify the user’s roles to include the required authorizations.
  Use transaction code PFCG to adjust the roles and ensure that the necessary authorization objects (e.g., S_BTCH_JOB, S_BTCH_USER) are included.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles, contact your SAP security team or system administrator. Provide them with the details of the error and the user’s requirements.
  
  
  
  User Group Membership:
  
  Ensure that the user is part of the correct user group that has access to the batch job measurement. This may involve adding the user to the appropriate user group.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Then, attempt to measure the batch job again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects for batch job monitoring, such as:
  
  S_BTCH_JOB: Authorization for batch job management.
  S_BTCH_USER: Authorization for user-specific batch job management.
  
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SM37: To view and manage batch jobs.
  SU01: To manage user accounts and roles.
  PFCG: To manage roles and authorizations.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed information on authorization management and troubleshooting authorization issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and gain the necessary access to measure batch jobs in the SAP system.