How To Fix LRM_BUSINESS_RULE013 - No authorization to maintain default audit area &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LRM_BUSINESS_RULE - Message Class for Business Rule Exceptions

• Message number: 013

• Message text: No authorization to maintain default audit area &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LRM_BUSINESS_RULE013 - No authorization to maintain default audit area &1 ?

  The SAP error message LRM_BUSINESS_RULE013 indicates that a user does not have the necessary authorization to maintain a default audit area in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's audit management or compliance modules, where specific roles and authorizations are required to perform certain actions.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user attempting to perform the action does not have the required authorizations assigned to their user profile.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions to maintain or modify the default audit area.
  Missing Authorization Objects: The relevant authorization objects that control access to audit areas may not be included in the user's roles.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to analyze the authorization check that failed. This will provide insights into which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction code SU01 to check the user’s roles and authorizations.
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles assigned that include permissions for maintaining audit areas.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary authorizations, you may need to modify the existing roles or create a new role that includes the required authorization objects.
  Common authorization objects related to audit management include S_TCODE, S_USER_AUTH, and others specific to the audit area.
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator to request the required access.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After adjustments are made, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the new authorizations take effect. Test the action again to confirm that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: Familiarize yourself with the relevant authorization objects that control access to audit areas. This may include reviewing SAP documentation or consulting with your security team.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or known issues.
  Audit Management Documentation: Review SAP's documentation on audit management to understand the roles and responsibilities associated with maintaining audit areas.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message LRM_BUSINESS_RULE013.