How To Fix LAW_MESSAGES334 - Could not perform an authorization check for system &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LAW_MESSAGES - License Administration Workbench

• Message number: 334

• Message text: Could not perform an authorization check for system &1

What causes this issue?

The system is to check whether the communications user &V3& associated
with RFC destination &V2& has the required authorizations in the remote
component system &V1& to communicate with the central LAW. However, the
user does not have authorization for function group SUSR, meaning that
it was not possible to perform an authorization check.

System Response

The call of the function module AUTHORITY_CHECK triggered a system
error.

How to fix this error?

Check in the component system whether the role SAP_BC_LAW_COMMUNICATION
or the profile S_LAW_COMM has been assigned to the communications user.
Assign the role or profile to the user, and, if necessary, extend it to
include function group SUSR.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LAW_MESSAGES334 - Could not perform an authorization check for system &1 ?

  The SAP error message LAW_MESSAGES334, which states "Could not perform an authorization check for system &1," typically indicates that there is an issue with the authorization checks in the SAP system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during system monitoring, data extraction, or when accessing certain transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user executing the action does not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation in the specified system.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the authorization check from being performed correctly.
  User Role Issues: The user might not be assigned the correct roles or profiles that include the necessary authorizations.
  Transport Issues: If the system is part of a transport landscape, there may be issues with the transport of authorization objects or roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after the error occurs to check the authorization failure. This will show you which authorization objects are missing.
  Review the user’s roles and profiles in transaction SU01 or PFCG to ensure that the necessary authorizations are included.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the required roles, assign the appropriate roles that contain the necessary authorizations.
  
  
  
  Review System Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to authorization checks in the system. Ensure that the system is set up correctly to perform authorization checks.
  
  
  
  Consult with Basis Team:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying system issues or configuration problems.
  
  
  
  Check Transport Requests:
  
  If the issue is related to a transport, ensure that all necessary transport requests have been imported correctly and that they include the required authorization objects.
  
  
  
  System Logs:
  
  Review system logs (transaction SM21) for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that pertain to the transaction or action being performed.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to user authorizations and security to better understand how to manage and troubleshoot authorization issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.