How To Fix LTR2_OBT_SCENARIO046 - You are not authorized to start analysis run

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LTR2_OBT_SCENARIO - Messages for OBT Scenario

• Message number: 046

• Message text: You are not authorized to start analysis run

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LTR2_OBT_SCENARIO046 - You are not authorized to start analysis run ?

  The SAP error message LTR2_OBT_SCENARIO046 indicates that a user is not authorized to start an analysis run in the SAP Landscape Transformation (SLT) or SAP Data Services environment. This error typically arises when the user lacks the necessary authorizations or roles required to execute the analysis.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Authorizations: The user does not have the required roles or authorizations assigned to perform the analysis run.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user may not include the necessary permissions for the specific transaction or function.
  User Profile Issues: The user profile may not be correctly set up to allow access to the required functionalities.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Roles:
  
  Verify the roles assigned to the user in the SAP system. You can do this by navigating to the user management transaction (e.g., SU01).
  Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles that include permissions for starting analysis runs.
  
  
  
  Assign Missing Authorizations:
  
  If the user lacks the necessary roles, you may need to assign the appropriate roles that include the required authorizations. Common roles for analysis runs may include:
  
  SAP_BC_LTR_ADMIN
  SAP_BC_LTR_USER
  
  
  Consult with your SAP security team to identify the correct roles.
  
  
  
  Authorization Object Check:
  
  Check the relevant authorization objects that control access to the analysis functionality. Common authorization objects include:
  
  S_TCODE (Transaction Codes)
  S_USER_AUTH (User Authorizations)
  
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations for these objects.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the user roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to ensure that the changes take effect.
  Attempt to start the analysis run again to verify if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the required authorizations for the analysis run in your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking roles and authorizations, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SLT (for Landscape Transformation) or other related transactions that may be involved in the analysis process.
  User Management: Understanding user management and authorization concepts in SAP is crucial for troubleshooting authorization-related issues.
  Security Audit: Regularly audit user roles and authorizations to ensure compliance and proper access control within the SAP environment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the authorization issue related to the error message LTR2_OBT_SCENARIO046.