How To Fix LDAPMAP004 - You are not authorized to change the mapping

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAPMAP - Messages for Mapping and Mapping Maintenance

• Message number: 004

• Message text: You are not authorized to change the mapping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LDAPMAP004 - You are not authorized to change the mapping ?

  The SAP error message LDAPMAP004, which states "You are not authorized to change the mapping," typically occurs in the context of LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) integration with SAP systems. This error indicates that the user attempting to change the LDAP mapping does not have the necessary authorizations to perform that action.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or permissions to modify LDAP mappings in the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the LDAP integration that restrict access to certain users.
  User Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the appropriate user roles that grant access to LDAP mapping functionalities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change LDAP mappings. This typically involves checking the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system.
  The user may need to be assigned roles such as SAP_BC_LDAP_ADMIN or similar roles that