How To Fix MCEX303 - You do not have authorization to display the backup table

MCEX303 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MCEX - Extraction Interface LIS/BW

• Message number: 303

• Message text: You do not have authorization to display the backup table

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MCEX303 - Details

• The SAP error message MCEX303, which states "You do not have authorization to display the backup table," typically indicates that the user attempting to access a specific backup table does not have the necessary authorizations assigned to their user profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user lacks the required authorization objects to view the backup table.
  Role Assignment: The user may not be assigned to the appropriate roles that include the necessary permissions.
  Profile Restrictions: The user's profile may have restrictions that prevent access to certain data or tables.
  
  
  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 and help identify which specific authorization is missing.
  
  
  
  Review Roles and Profiles:
  
  Go to transaction code PFCG to review the roles assigned to the user. Ensure that the roles include the necessary authorizations for accessing the backup table.
  If the user does not