How To Fix LVC251 - You are not authorized to save liveCache

LVC251 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LVC - Error Texts for LiveCache Monitoring, Administration...

• Message number: 251

• Message text: You are not authorized to save liveCache

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LVC251 - You are not authorized to save liveCache ?

  The SAP error message LVC251 indicates that the user does not have the necessary authorization to save data in the LiveCache. LiveCache is a database used in SAP applications, particularly in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) and other applications that require real-time data processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Authorizations: The user lacks the required authorizations in their user profile to perform save operations in LiveCache.
  Role Configuration: The roles assigned to the user do not include the necessary permissions for LiveCache operations.
  System Configuration: There may be system-level restrictions or configurations that prevent the user from saving data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the LVC251 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to check for missing authorizations.
  This transaction will show you the last authorization check and help identify which specific authorization is lacking.
  
  
  
  Review User Roles:
  
  Go to transaction