How To Fix M2277 - You are not authorized to analyze info structure &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M2 - LIS: Generating and updating info structures

• Message number: 277

• Message text: You are not authorized to analyze info structure &

What causes this issue?

You have no authorization for evaluating the information structure
&V1& via a standard analysis.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You require an authoization for authorization object 'M_INFO_ANL'
with the fields MCAPP = &V2&, MCINF = '&V1& und ACTVT = '71'.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2277 - You are not authorized to analyze info structure & ?

  The SAP error message M2277, which states "You are not authorized to analyze info structure &," typically occurs when a user attempts to access or analyze a specific info structure in the SAP system without having the necessary authorizations.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is a lack of appropriate authorization in the user's role or profile. In SAP, access to various functionalities, including the analysis of info structures, is controlled through authorization objects. If the user does not have the required permissions, they will encounter this error message.
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error. This will show you the last authorization check that failed, helping you identify which specific authorization object is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Authorization Roles:
  
  Check the roles assigned to the user in transaction SU01 (User Maintenance) or PFCG (Role Maintenance). Ensure that the user has the necessary roles that include access to the relevant info structure.
  
  
  
  Modify Roles:
  
  If the required authorization is missing, you may need to modify the user's roles or create a new role that includes the necessary authorizations. This typically involves:
  
  Adding the relevant authorization objects (e.g., M_MATE_MRP, M_MATE_MRP) to the role.
  Ensuring that the user has the necessary activity authorizations (like display, change, etc.) for the info structure.
  
  
  
  
  
  Consult with Security Team:
  
  If you do not have the necessary permissions to change roles or authorizations, contact your SAP security team or administrator. They can assist in reviewing and updating the user's authorizations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes to the roles or authorizations, have the user log out and log back in to test if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Authorization Objects: In SAP, authorization objects are used to control access to various functionalities. For info structures, you may need to look into specific authorization objects related to Material Management (MM) and reporting.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SU01: User Maintenance
  PFCG: Role Maintenance
  SU53: Display Authorization Check
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for managing user roles and authorizations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the M2277 error and gain access to analyze the required info structure.