How To Fix LDAPSYNC003 - You are not authorized to execute synchronization with server &1

LDAPSYNC003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LDAPSYNC - Messages for Synchronization with a Directory

• Message number: 003

• Message text: You are not authorized to execute synchronization with server &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LDAPSYNC003 - You are not authorized to execute synchronization with server &1 ?

  The SAP error message LDAPSYNC003 indicates that the user attempting to execute synchronization with the specified LDAP server does not have the necessary authorization. This error typically arises in the context of integrating SAP systems with LDAP directories for user management and authentication.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorizations for the user account that is trying to perform the LDAP synchronization. This can happen due to:
  
  Insufficient Roles/Permissions: The user does not have the required roles or permissions assigned in the SAP system to perform LDAP synchronization.
  
  Configuration Issues: The LDAP server configuration may not be set up correctly, or the user credentials used for the synchronization may not have the necessary access rights on the LDAP server.
  User Account Issues: The user account may be locked, expired, or not properly configured in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LDAPSYNC003 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that