How To Fix M2556 - No authorization for DD structure &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 556

• Message text: No authorization for DD structure &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M2556 - No authorization for DD structure & ?

  The SAP error message M2556, which states "No authorization for DD structure &," typically indicates that a user is attempting to access a Data Dictionary (DD) structure for which they do not have the necessary authorizations. This can occur in various contexts, such as when trying to view or modify data related to a specific structure in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lack of Authorization: The user does not have the required authorization to access the specified Data Dictionary structure.
  Role Assignment: The user’s role may not include the necessary permissions to access certain objects or transactions related to the DD structure.
  Profile Issues: The user’s authorization profile may not be correctly configured to include access to the required Data Dictionary objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Use transaction code SU53 immediately after encountering the error to see what authorization checks failed. This will provide insight into which specific authorizations are missing.
  Alternatively, you can use transaction SU01 to check